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AI propaganda campaign in Rwanda has been pushing pro-Kagame messages – a dangerous new trend in Africa

12th July 2024 At the end of May 2024, several media outlets led by the journalist network Forbidden Stories released a set of reports titled “Rwanda Classified”.... 

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Paul Kagame has had an iron grip on Rwanda for decades – 6 essential reads on what keeps him in power

12th July 2024 There is little doubt that Paul Kagame will win the votes necessary to extend his 24-year rule in Rwanda’s general election on 15 July 2024. The... 

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African urbanisation: what can (and can’t) be learned from China about growing cities

11th July 2024 The economic growth paths of Asian and African countries have often been compared. China, with gross domestic product per capita of US$251 in 1987,... 

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Double tragedy: the Zimbabwe farmers affected by illegal mining and climate change

11th July 2024 Smallholder farmers in rural Gwanda, a region in Zimbabwe that borders South Africa, have been affected by a double shock – a combination of heat,... 

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South Africa’s 2022 census may not be accurate enough for official use: demographers explain what went wrong

10th July 2024 The 2022 South African census set an undesirable record: it is the census with the highest undercount among those where the undercount is measured... 

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Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

10th July 2024 South Africa has experienced some extreme weather events in recent months. These have included floods and an uncommon tornado in South Africa’s... 

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Southern Africa is seen as a leader in wildlife conservation, but its market-driven approach is deeply flawed

9th July 2024 Southern Africa’s wildlife economy is often hailed as a successful model. The idea behind this model is that biodiversity and wildlife are used as... 

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South Africa’s healthcare system: eight steps that would get it on the right track

8th July 2024 South Africa’s healthcare system suffers from widespread problems in its governance. A number of indicators point to this dysfunction. These... 

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Ramaphosa made practical choices for South Africa’s multi-party cabinet – how this will help him down the line

5th July 2024 South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s multi-party cabinet of national unity has been sworn in. Much of the attention leading up to the... 

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Kenya unrest: Ruto awakened class politics that now threatens to engulf him

4th July 2024 Many of the grievances of Kenya’s Gen-Z, young people who took to the streets in late June, have been palpable for years. I witnessed these during... 

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