New 15/05/2020 – by Riad Sultan, Katja Dombrowski “Digitalisation and advanced technologies must be applied” Read full article
Elections New 01/06/2020 – by Mireille Kanyange Protected by God Burundi has held elections – without much consideration of the corona pandemic Read
Traffic safety New 01/06/2020 – by Maxwell Suuk Carnage on the roads Ghana’s roads are increasingly scenes of serious traffic accidents Read
International cooperation New 29/05/2020 – by Daniel Nordmann, Helmut Lang, et al. Averting “Day Zero” How to improve urban water supply in sub-Saharan Africa Read
Information technology New 25/05/2020 – by Ochan Hannington Tech training at Rhino Camp A South Sudanese exile has become the go-to IT expert for his neighbours at a refugee settlement in northern Uganda Read
Multilateral agency New 19/05/2020 – by Karim Okanla Africa needs the WHO US President Donald Trump’s decision to halt funding to World Health Organization (WHO) is likely to hurt many Africans Read
Traffic congestion New 18/05/2020 – by Karim Okanla Fury behind the wheel Road rage is on the rise on Cotonou’s congested streets Read
Governance New 15/05/2020 – by Riad Sultan, Katja Dombrowski “Digitalisation and advanced technologies must be applied” Mauritius’ water-supply problems result from faulty bad governance Read
Malawi 11/05/2020 – by Rabson Kondowe Sewing masks to fight corona In Malawi, an army of volunteers across the country are busy sewing face masks from locally available materials such as cotton and pieces of fabric Read
Land reform 11/05/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Losing ground Some officials in Malawi are selling public lands in questionable deals Read
Wind and solar 08/05/2020 – by Jakkie Cilliers The right approach to catching up Africa is exposed to serious climate risks, but the continent contributes very little to global carbon emissions Read
Maternal health 04/05/2020 – by Jeffrey Moyo Difficult delivery Untrained ‘backyard’ midwives fill a gap in Zimbabwe’s health system Read
