While some German museums are returning some of the famous Benin Bronzes, most remain in museums in the UK and the US even as calls for restitution grow.
Politics and Society South Sudan: Ex-Northern Bahr el Ghazal governor arrested
South Sudan’s National Security Service (NSS) arrested the former caretaker governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal state Kuel Aguer Kuel this morning, according to a family member.
Politics and Society Call for Submissions and Articles — Climate Justice Series
Do you have any notable experience in covering social justice issues including but not limited to Climate Justice? This Is Africa in collaboration with African Crossroads solicits articles, cartoons and illustrations for publication as part of a Climate Justice series.
Politics and Society Tanzania’s Hassan faces her first political test: constitutional reform
Despite the relative political stability over the years, Tanzania needs a new constitution to address contemporary challenges and strengthen institutions.
Arts, Culture and Sport Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: ‘Theory, a kind of idolatry’
Internationally acclaimed author and renowned feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie delivered the second UCT VC’s Open Lecture for the year.
Politics and Society We modelled the effects of climate change on Kenya’s Tana River Basin
With higher warming levels, most of the spaces in which species can survive will be lost and the potential for restoration will become more limited.
Politics and Society Global green energy: trick or treat for fossil era workers?
What will the renewable energy economy mean for millions of people who have spent their lives digging for coal, oil and gas, or servicing other carbon-intensive industries?
Politics and Society How the rollout of South Africa’s renewable energy plan is failing communities
There is significant potential for the community trusts to improve the financial position of communities. But it’s not happening.
Politics and Society Law graduates to challenge legal profession’s discrimination against immigrants
Zimbabwean-born and fully South African qualified advocate works as a waiter because of legal profession’s rules