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Climate crisis drives SADC food insecurity
South Africa recently hosted the G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists in Limpopo, ahead of...
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Growing alliance between jihadis and criminals challenges Nigeria’s approach to end farmer-herder conflict
Over the past two decades, the conflict between crop farmers and herders has been a recurring...
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SA politicians also weaponise migration
Headlines in recent weeks have been dominated by the meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and...
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With foreign expertise now reshaping battlefield dynamics in the Lake Chad Basin and raising the stakes for regional security, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is proving that it is no longer just a localised...
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Climate crisis: Look to circular economies
Cutting greenhouse gases from energy production and transport tends to take centre stage when we...
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Is South Africa afflicted by the resource curse?
Why this research matters South Africa’s economy, despite its extensive mineral wealth, has not...
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Trump’s defenders are not persuasive
Like many, I have been trying to make sense of US President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in...
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Zamfara’s fragile peace: Communities negotiate with bandits amid government inaction
In a stark reflection of the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria’s northwest, communities...
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Nigeria oil and gas reform commendable, but execution still the missing link
Over the years, Nigeria’s oil and gas sector has been plagued by weak management, lack of...
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What is democracy?
In Setswana, democracy is rendered kgololosego, which translates directly to “freedom”. Similarly,...
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Brinkmanship in GNU devastating for South Africa
The JSE took a hammering last week. The All-Share Index (ASI) dropped by roughly 4.5% on Thursday...
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