With more than 50 percent of GDP in debt, public debt in Africa remains high and many countries have adopted strategic ...

In The Age of Change: How Urban Youth Are Transforming African Politics, Michelle Gavin, the Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), explores ...

Most accounts of African politics begin with corruption, weak institutions and failed governance. Poverty is not a backdrop. It is the terrain on which politics is built and contested. Where the state ...

The African Energy Chamber, a pro-oil and gas lobby group, has submitted an application to become involved in a landmark legal proceeding to be held at the African Court on Human & Peoples’ Rights ...

SOUTH Africa’s high unemployment is not merely a problem of economics, which means economic solutions produced in isolation are ill-suited to address it. The issue lies in the fact that unemployment ...

President William Ruto declared a seven-day mourning period during which national flags will fly at half-staff, calling Odinga’s death an “immense and immeasurable loss.” Odinga will have a state ...

The Program in African Studies provides a systematic introduction to the complex historical, political and social issues of the African continent. Its major and minor are structured to give students ...

For decades, African designers have channelled changing notions of identity and aspiration into fashion. The exhibition ...