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Kibaki’s goals were to expand access to education, and to make universities more efficient and self-sustaining.

Mwai Kibaki, Kenya's third president, born November 15, 1931, leaves behind a complex legacy. Kibaki served as president of Kenya between 2002 and 2013, and he...

South Africans are increasingly dissatisfied with democracy because of its failure to address inequality.

The ownership of Twitter throws Elon Musk deep into conversations about the inordinate power of tech billionaires in the modern world, in manufacturing public consent.

Companies are moving their production back to developed countries. This is jeopardising the decades-long progress in global poverty reduction.

There are no good precedents for outsourcing asylum processes, and the agreement could damage continental relations.

Writing from the time honoured capital of Africa, Addis Ababa, Alieu Bah brings home the need for a balanced view of the continent. Not one locked...

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Mwai Kibaki, Kenya’s third President died on April 21 at the age of 90. We look back at his life, leadership, missteps, and legacy.