With megacities such as Lagos, Nairobi, Cairo, Kinshasa, Luanda, Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam set to become increasingly important continental…
Browsing: AIF Issue 68
Its skyline is dominated by the rail-served grain silos that are the cathedrals of the South African platteland (rural flatland).…
A slew of military coups in West and Central Africa have occurred in what is colloquially known as francophone (French-speaking)…
Local politics in South Africa is dogged by political assassinations The man on the phone was obviously scared. He was…
“They’re useless, all of them,” hissed Sam (not his real name) across the table. “Messed it up completely.” Sam and I…
Zimbabwe has faced complex tensions between traditional leadership and multiparty governance. Traditional leaders, such as chiefs, have been accused of…
A group of construction workers discussing Kenya’s President William Ruto’s administration’s aggressive taxation campaign swiftly brings up the issue of…
In recent years, the West African country of Togo has committed itself to the path of decentralisation, which led in…
