Nelson Mandela in 2008. (South Africa The Good News / http://www.sagoodnews.co.za [CC-BY-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons)Former president Nelson Mandela’s stay in hospital should make the […]
“How Africa’s New Urban Centers are Shifting Its Old Colonial Boundaries”
In The Atlantic, Howard W. French explores the expansion of Lagos, Nigeria, toward Accra, Ghana, all the way to […]
Call for Story Proposals: Pan-African Land Grabbing Expose Launched
Forum for African Investigative Reporters (FAIR) has created a partnership with the US based Oakland Institute (OI) to investigate specific cases […]
Two articles in The Guardian this week focused on poverty and hunger in Africa and ways that African leaders should combat them. Two complementary articles push for understanding root causes […]
“Land Reform in South Africa: Seeds of Change”
The Economist reports here that 50 percent of land reform projects in South Africa have failed, despite […]
Continued analysis of Egyptian events:
“Shooting the Protesters”
By S.B. for The Economist
“Analysis: What Does the AU Gain From Suspending Egypt?”
By Khadija Patel for the Daily […]
“Nelson Mandela is around like never before”
In this article originally posted in Economics and Politics Monthly (and reposted by Africa is a Country), Premesh Lalu places Nelson Mandela’s intellectual […]
Here are additional perspectives on the events in Egypt. We invite our readers to continue to send links or their own thoughts from Egypt as well as from other parts […]
Two articles this week focus on the West African country of Guinea, especially on the fight to control its natural resources. Guinea’s first democratically elected president faces an uphill battle […]
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