Migrant traders play a key role in South African tourism: It's time policy makers protected them
Street traders play an important role in tourism in South Africa. They provide affordable goods to tourists while generating employment for others. Some even source products locally, such as beadwork, ...
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Darfur’s women refugees lead reforestation of war-blighted Sudan–Chad borderland
In the dry and windswept plains of the Adré refugee camp in eastern Chad, a grove of young neem trees stands as a testament ...
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Middlemen siphon billions from war-ravaged DRC’s cobalt, coltan trade
The DRC produces 70% of the world’s cobalt, yet nearly $1 billion vanishes from the legal supply chain each year.
Healthcare in Africa on brink of crisis as US exits WHO and USAid freezes funds: health scholar explains why
US withdrawal from the WHO and of all foreign aid will have dire consequences for Africa. It’s time the continent took ...
Green hydrogen is a clean fuel, but South Africa’s not ready to produce it: energy experts explain why
Chemical engineering specialists have mapped out the risks for South Africa in setting up a multi-billion dollar green ...
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Without USAID support, refugees in Uganda lose food, job training
When Benedict and his family arrived in Uganda from Democratic Republic of Congo in late 2024, Jesuit Refugee Services became his compass, offering more than just food aid. The English lessons he ...
The stark divide that South Africa's land act seeks to bridge
A law that allows the government to confiscate land has reignited racial tensions that have dogged Africa's southernmost tip ...