HE MANY WAYS OF JUDGING GOVERNANCE
Governance can sometimes be good for people and sometimes it can harm them. There …
Law & Governance
What does the modern African Union stand for?
The modern African Union (AU) was established in 2002 as a successor to the older ‘Organisation of African Unity’ (OAU). …
Maasai land rights and wildlife conservation
Recently, there has been much discussion around the Maasai and the land they live on. Pressure from wildlife groups has …
Food insecurity and how we can stop it
Food security refers to the access that people have to food sources, or their ability to use these food sources. …
How inflation affects the economy and you
On news websites, when you click on the business section, you might find updates on the level of inflation. But …
Is it right for politicians to change the law to stay in power?
WHAT IS A CONSTITUTION?
A constitution is a set of principles, values and ideas upon which countries are created and …
How the African Union is helping Africa’s economy
THE AFRICAN UNION’S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The African Economic Community (AEC) is an organization under the African Union that exists to …
Business vs. environment – what we can learn from the Serengeti road
There have been long ongoing battles between the Tanzania government and African conservationists over the creation of a highway through …
Transparency and tackling corruption
THE NATURE OF CORRUPTION
Corruption across Africa takes place in many forms. In any case, whether it is bribery on …
How to establish a seedbank in your community
THE UTILITY OF A SEEDBANK
Community seedbanks can empower farmers to use, exchange and conserve plant varieties. This helps to …