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Populism faces test in Uganda and Kenya

Africa Eric Ndubi - 14 Jan 2021

Bobi Wine and William Ruto set out to upend the political status quo in their respective countries

2020 in pictures

Opinion Paul Botes - 21 Dec 2020

Mail & Guardian pictures editor Paul Botes presents some of the most striking images of 2020

Wanuri Kahiu, the Kenyan film director taking on the world

Friday Lyn Johnstone - 17 Dec 2020

In ‘Rafiki’, director Wanuri Kahiu tells positive stories about queer, black lives. Her success has landed her new film projects in the United States

Published contracts are a powerful antidote to corruption

Opinion Mark Robinson - 13 Dec 2020

The oil, gas and mining industries will benefit from the extractive industries transparency initiative in 2021

‘This thing almost killed me’

Africa Daniel Ominde - 6 Dec 2020

Daniel Ominde was young, fit and healthy. He thought he would be safe from Covid-19. He was wrong. This is his story . . .

Battery acid, cassava sticks and clothes hangers: We must end the global gag rule

Africa Nelly Munyasia & Womba Wanki - 2 Dec 2020

COMMENT: The US’s global gag rule blocks funding to any foreign NGOS that perform abortions, except in very limited cases. The Biden-Harris administration must rescind it

Is a wealth tax the answer?

Opinion Melissa Duffy & Aliya Khanbhai - 12 Nov 2020

More wealth taxes may soon be a reality for east African countries in the wake of Covid-19

Malawi court judges win global prize

Africa Golden Matonga - 28 Oct 2020

Members of the small African country’s judiciary took a stand for democracy to international approval

Trouble brewing for Kenya’s coffee growers

Africa Ann Wangari - 19 Oct 2020

Kenyan farmers say theft of their crop is endemic – and they suspect collusion

Women are entitled to own land

Opinion Hloniphile Simelane - 18 Oct 2020

Too many laws and customs in too many African countries still treat women as minors

The challenges of delivering a Covid-19 vaccine in Africa requires a new approach

Africa Dr Leonard Bikinesi & Dr Sanjeev Arora - 14 Oct 2020

It is imperative that we train healthcare workers and participate in continent-wide collaboration

Why we must fight to secure places for more women and young people in politics

Africa Nic Cheeseman & Winihin Jemide - 30 Sep 2020

Too often, governments talk the talk on gender equality, but fail to walk the walk

US ‘brokered’ agreements on Israel: Wind of change or toxic blast of extortion?

Opinion Suraya Dadoo - 29 Sep 2020

The United States is negotiating with African countries that will see them exchange Palestinian people’s rights for improved economic and trade conditions

Disaster as climate crisis, tectonic shift swell Rift Valley lakes

Africa Caroline Chebet - 25 Sep 2020

The current tectonic cycle squeezes out water from the Earth’s aquifers; the previous cycle caused water to drain out of thelakes into the Earth’s aquifers

This is how Lungu is planning to rig Zambia’s 2021 general election

Africa Sishuwa Sishuwa - 25 Sep 2020

The president is trying to amend the Constitution and create a new voters’ roll in a bid to stay in power

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Populism faces test in Uganda and Kenya

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Is a wealth tax the answer?

Malawi court judges win global prize

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Women are entitled to own land

The challenges of delivering a Covid-19 vaccine in Africa requires a new approach

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