South Africa: to leave or not to leave?
The youth of South Africa are beset with a painful disappointment in their leaders and the status quo, and we’re starting to imagine a future elsewhere, writes Kelebogile Motswatswa.
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Eritrean diaspora crippled by division
The Eritrean diaspora contains a number of groups opposed to the dictatorial regime of President Isaias Afwerki but internal differences have prevented any effective action. How can they be brought together?
Pandemic leads to surge of child mothers in Uganda
Covid-19 induced lockdowns have led to a worrying spike in teenage pregnancies in Uganda. Epajjar Ojulu ponders what can be done to stem this trend.
Dangote vs Rabiu: Clash of the Titans
It seems the gloves are off between Nigeria’s two most celebrated entrepreneurs. Mfonobong Nsehe and Seun Adegoke Oyeniyi report on the growing business rivalry between Aliko Dangote and Abdulsamad Rabiu
Nigeria at 60: A nation of superlatives
On the 60th anniversary of its independence, Nigeria’s role as the lynchpin of African politics, economics and culture has never been stronger, as Neil Ford reports