While South Africa is a developmental state on paper, it’s not keeping pace with Asian nations’ successes
Browsing: Africa in Fact
It may be impossible to replicate Asia’s middle-class miracle in Africa given the disparities in governance, growth, and income inequality…
The AU’s glossy new headquarters conceals the site’s notorious past as an execution chamber and burial ground for dissidents, vagrants…
Instead of toppling autocrats across Africa, the AU’s lip service to democracy props them up
US President-elect Donald Trump © George Skidmore, Flickr Donald Trump’s “America first” election posturing gave some insight as to…
Resource governance is crucial to growth © Helge Fahrnberger A new natural resource governance vision aims to build Africa’s economies…
The $200 million AU HQ in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia © Albert Gonzàlez Farran/UNAMID China’s presence on the continent may seem…
Britain leaving the EU sent shockwaves worldwide © Mick Baker, Flickr The UK’s unexpected exit from the EU raises questions…
Despite conflicting legislation, the practices of female genital mutilation and child marriage are on the wane as a result of…
