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Refugees arrive at a German initial reception centre. How their lives unfold from this point on is largely the responsibility of the host society.

Refugee integration

The challenge of starting over

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by Jenny Phillimore

Elections

Malawi’s election mood was shaped by food, fuel and job struggles

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by Lameck Masina
Two years ago, a Kenyan pharmaceutical manufacturer became the first in Africa to receive WHO approval to manufacture a widely used HIV drug.

Good News

Greater independence to treat HIV for Africa, fairer mining in Ghana

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by D+C / E+Z

Electricity

Lighting up rural Uganda with solar power

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by Mathias Galabuzi
According to the International Court of Justice, countries have to take action against climate change.

Good news

Less child labour and a court statement in favour of climate protection

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by D+C / E+Z

Fashion industry

How Ibadan’s fashion designers are coping with rising costs

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by Oluwatoyosi Asunmo

Development financing

Bringing power to 300 million Africans by 2030

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by John Mubambe

Agriculture

How Malawi embraces AI to support smallholder farmers

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by Benson Kunchezera
Climate and debt activists are calling for the complete cancellation of the Global South’s debts and a UN-led framework for debt and climate protection.

Financing for Development

Reforming global financial structures is non-negotiable for Africa

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by Africa Kiiza
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