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Gates Foundation CEO: ‘Stop stockpiling, & deploy vaccines to Africa to avoid costly new variants’

The CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Mark Suzman argues that rather than hoarding booster shots, the West and other regions with spare ... vaccine capacity should prioritise Africa.

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Can Africa leverage Europe’s Green New Deal?

The European Union has an ambitious trillion dollar plan to slash emissions by over 50% from 1990 levels by 2030. This can present opportunities ... to African countries, but also threats.

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Nigeria – ‘The Making Of Nigeria from Jihad to Amalgamation’ [Replay]

In this week's pick of some our favourite discussions over 2020-2021, we revisit the making of the nation of Nigeria. Its turbulent history has ... plenty to tell us about the current malaise. After all, as the poet Maya Angelou once said: "If you don't know where you have come from, you don't know where you are going."

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Nigeria’s Ezekwesili – ‘Get interested by politics, or be ruled by idiots’ [replay]

In this week's pick of some our favourite discussions of 2021, we go back to Nigerian governance campaigner Obiageli Ezekwesili. ...

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REPLAY Egypt’s January 25 revolution: ‘There was no plan B’

In this week's pick of some our favourite discussions over 2020-2021, we revisit the ten-year anniversary of Egypt's revolution on 25 January. ... The uprising in 2011 put in motion an end to the 29-year rule of Hosni Mubarak. But looking back to the start of those unprecedented protests, was it all in naught or did some good come out of it?

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REPLAY Niger’s ‘African Apocalypse’: ‘This is deep history that still hasn’t been acknowledged’

In this week's pick of some our favourite podcast discussions from 2020-2021, we revisit the documentary that tells the little known story of ... the French Voulet-Chanoine mission in Niger that was a year of terror for locals. Despite its independence from France on 3 August 1960, the country still bears the scars from that one year.

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Mozambique’s insurgency: After Palma, what comes next?

What next for Al Shabaab, the insurgent group that attacked Palma in the northern Mozambique province of Cabo Delgado in March? ...

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Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema: ‘We’ve never seen such levels of corruption’

After first declaring its eurobond default at the peak of the pandemic in 2020, Zambia is trying to find a way out of its economic woes. Hakainde ... Hichilema, Zambia's leading opposition leader, talks to us about the challenges in ensuring a free and fair election this year.

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Nigeria: The lingering roots left by Britain’s looting and killing

Today Nigeria’s political system is more fiercely contested than ever with some militants trying to break up the federation – to what extent ... do these schisms have their roots in the extreme violence of Britain’s commercial exploitation of the territory and its colonial conquest ?

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Nigeria’s Obiageli Ezekwesili – ‘Get interested by politics, or be ruled by idiots’

As Nigeria grapples with multiple insurgencies, with the hangover from the #EndSARS protests still fresh, governance campaigner Obiageli Ezekwesili ... does not mince her words. Without urgent action and deep-rooted reform, she says, the country will slide into existential chaos.

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