Many hoped that Joyce Banda would unshackle Malawi’s press when she became president in April 2012 by Keith Somerville When…
Browsing: Africa in Fact
Namibia on the road to restricting academic research by John Grobler Draconian new regulations for all academic research in Namibia…
Building blocs and removing hurdles by Karen Hasse Somewhere near an African frontier, a heavily laden truck is wedged in…
South Sudan risks economic disaster if it joins the East African Community, but farming could improve the odds and reduce…
Economic freedom trumps political freedom By GGA Reporter Ivo Vegter was a finalist for the 2011 Bastiat Prize for Journalism,…
Africa’s growth and foreign investment resist the world recession by Christopher Pala Sub-Saharan Africa has weathered the current global recession. Its…
Madagascar, languishing since the 2009 coup, may hold elections in May 2013. Or maybe not. by Annelie Rozeboom Monday afternoon…
With the ruling African National Congress in crisis, the Democratic Alliance has emerged as the multi-racial alternative. Can it keep…
Ghana’s gold star democracy is still shining. by Afua Hirsch There is a saying among political scientists that the more…
Alpha Condé was elected president of Guinea two years ago; but this West African nation does not have a parliament…