By Richard Joseph A quarter-century after sub-Saharan Africa experienced an upsurge of democracy, a different and more complicated political era has dawned:…
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By Joel Okwemba While our ancestors have been around for millennia, industrialisation began in earnest only in the 1800s. The First…
By Prof John Harbeson There has been growing recognition that democratisation in developing countries has receded since about 2005, for…
By Dustin Homer the last mile of a shipment’s journey is inevitably the most expensive – possibly accounting for over…
I am moved to write this month by Professor Yash Ghai’s recent essay about the perils, purpose and promise of revising…
By Joel Okwemba Prior to 1964, the only existing House committee was the Standing Committee and its role then was…
By John Harbeson For all its central importance to Africa’s modern political history, especially from the mid-19th Century to the…
Surely you’ve noticed it: Over the last few decades, throughout the developed world, stuff has gotten cheaper – cars, shrimp,…
By Warren Beech Africa is home to about 30 per cent of the world’s mineral reserves, 10 per cent of…
By Prof. John Harbeson The resignation of Ethiopian Prime Minister Haile Mariam Desalegn exposes the reality of a still elusive…
