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Malawi president Joyce Banda has ordered the Malawi Electoral Commission to stop the counting of the votes from the May 20 election, citing many "irregularities" in...
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President Zuma, think like an African
Jacob Zuma recently advised South Africans that they must not "think like Africans", adding that Gauteng’s highways are "not some national road in Malawi". Does Zuma...

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Malawi president orders vote count to stop

President Zuma, think like an African

In the face of autocracy the Togolese Civil League movement pushes for justice, accountability and democracy

David Chasumba’s Behind the Facade & Other Short Stories: A review

Climate finance for the Global North and climate reparations for the Global South

Andrew Chatora on the faultlines of nation-building

Kenyan doctors’ strike: the government keeps failing to hold up its end of the bargain

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Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet

Africans Rising Borderless Africa Convening: The Lusaka Communiqué

Stolen Asante artefacts from British and V&A Museums return to Ghana

Kenya: Rejection of the Finance Bill not a denial of essential public services

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