Dan Paget, University of Sussex - In Tanzania, something snapped this year. Protests followed the 29 October 2025 elections. They are unprecedented in their...
Lesley Hope, University of Energy and Natural Resources - There are 33 million smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, making up 80% of the total...
Anda David, Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Rawane Yasser, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
An increasingly strong case is being made to bring inequality...
Yaseera Ismail, Stellenbosch University - A major breakthrough in quantum technology was achieved in October 2024: the first-ever quantum satellite communication link between China...
Turnwait Otu Michael, University of Johannesburg and Kammila Naidoo, University of Johannesburg
Many married women in sub-Saharan Africa don’t have the freedom to make decisions...
Abel Gwaindepi, Danish Institute for International Studies
Changes in the development finance world – especially the sharp drop in foreign aid and fewer cheap loans...
Abiodun Odusote, University of Lagos - Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu recently declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, in the country’s south-south region....
Oluwaseyi Omowunmi Popogbe, Crawford University - Millions of people in Lagos live in slums. Slums typically have poor housing infrastructure and sanitation, and limited...
Kester Onor, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs - Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82, was one...
Paul Onanuga, Federal University, Oye Ekiti
Nigerian rapper, actor and social media star Falz released his sixth studio album, The Feast, in 2025.
Few Nigerian popular...
Saheed Babajide Owonikoko, Modibbo Adama University of Technology
Abubakar Shekau, the erstwhile leader of the terrorist group Jama'at Ahl al-Sunna li al-Da'wa wa al-Jihad (JAS),...
Saheed Babajide Owonikoko, Modibbo Adama University of Technology
For the second time in five years, Nigeria has been designated a “country of particular concern” by...
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