Return of Benin Bronzes will benefit descendants of African slave traders, says African American group
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African countries increased defence expenditure to $40bn in 2021
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UK honours Zimbabwean deminers who made Falkland Islands landmine free
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‘COVID-19 emergency powers create human rights challenges’
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ECOWAS plans for economic fallout from COVID-19
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Fact-checkers battle spread of coronavirus misinformation
Fact-checkers battle spread of coronavirus misinformation April 13, 2020 COVID–19 misinformation is spreading...
Climate change conference postponed due to COVID-19
Climate change conference postponed due to COVID-19 April 13, 2020 THE 26th Conference...
Coronavirus halts Gambian Truth Commission
Coronavirus halts Gambian Truth Commission April 8, 2020 AFTER reaching the halfway mark...
The Future of Democratic Governance in Africa–Perspectives from Kenya
Democracy in much of Africa is constrained from delivering on its development potential...
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Emerging powers such as China are shifting global trade relationships. For example, trade...
Global Engagement Series: Demystifying The Leadership Capacity Deficit of African Youth
Leadership is an essential feature of all government and governance. Leadership scholars suggest...
Talking Africa Interview with Prof Abdoulaye Bathily
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Digital safety remains low in Africa, according to Afrobarometer survey
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Commonwealth law ministers commit to stronger legal protections for citizens
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Africa’s green economy summit targets investment-ready projects
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Education climbs to third place on Africans’ list of priorities, new Afrobarometer survey reveals
January 27, 2026 EDUCATION ranks third among the most important problems that Africans...
Vodacom Tanzania unveils global M-Pesa payments in major cross-border push
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Investment Forum aims to speed up wider electricity access in Africa
December 9, 2025 THE Africa Investment Forum (AIF) convened its first-ever “Mission 300...
ICC condemns new US sanctions on judges
August 22, 2005 THE International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Assembly of States...
Young Africans ‘show less interest in politics – except through protest’
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AI backing for Agenda 2063 application
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US to probe social media accounts of student visa applicants
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