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How a transgender tobacco farmer in Zimbabwe is fighting for dignity

In a country where queer people face exclusion, formal agriculture offers rare stability. Yet significant risks remain.

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by Lungelo Ndhlovu

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Pope Francis in Juba, South Sudan’s capital.

Violent conflict

High hopes abounded during Pope’s visit to South Sudan

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by Alba Nakuwa
Two German cabinet members visiting a Ghanaian NGO school in February: Svenja Schulze (in charge of international development) and Hubertus Heil (responsible for labour and social protection).

German policy

BMZ makes bold statement of intent

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by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Street vendor in Lomé: Togo temporarily offered informal workers social protection.

Social protection

Togo’s temporary basic income by text message

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by Samir Abi
Kids on the playground of a public grammar school in Kwara state.

Private education

Why Nigerians have little faith in government-run schools

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by Bimbola Oyesola
Bimbola Oyesola
Economic growth that is not sustainable widens the gap between rich and poor in Africa.

Poverty reduction

Economic growth is not a magic wand for Africa

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by Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Malawi’s president Lazarus Chakwera at the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, December 2022.

Malawi

Disillusionment after elections in Malawi

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by Rolf Drescher
Young people in Niger. The country has one of the youngest populations in the world.

Demographic dividend

Benefiting from falling numbers of children

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Coders at an office of a Ghanaian logistics start-up in Accra, the country’s capital.

Labour market

Brain drain in Ghana's tech industry

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Refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo pass through the Bunagana border area of Uganda in October 2022.

Refugees

Uganda’s open-door policy

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Zimbabwe

What statelessness means for people

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