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Free secondary education in African countries is on the rise - but is it the best policy? What the evidence says
Africa’s secondary school enrolment rates still lag far behind those of other world regions’. David Dorey/Contributor/Getty Images Rob Gruijters, University…
Nigeria’s security situation has got worse: what Tinubu’s administration needs to do about it
Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrives to attend his swearing-in ceremony at Eagle Square venue, Abuja, on May 29, 2023. Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu…
Census data in West Africa is badly out of date: 5 reasons fresh population statistics are crucial
Guineans living in Ivory Coast wait for their turn during a census on March 26, 2010 in Adjame, a popular…
China’s population grew older and richer: policy lessons for some African countries
China’s population peaked, and is now falling. Tang Ke/VCG via Getty Images Lauren Johnston, University of Sydney For decades China…
Black mom fatally shot by her white neighbour over children playing in garden
A black mother of four was shot and killed Friday June 2, by her white neighbor after the two…
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Cycling could be a boon for Lagos – but people fear for their safety on bikes
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Unknown assailants hack woman to death in Ondo, set her room ablaze and cart away her jewelry
Unknown assailants have killed a 70-year-old trader identified as Alhaja Kadijat Olamilekan Falekulo, in Ondo State. According to…
Herder who raped and brutally murdered his employer's wife sentenced to death by hanging in Botswana (video)
Pholo was sentenced on Friday, June 2, 2023, after the Gaborone High Court dismissed his late application for…
Henry Kissinger at 100: history will judge the former US secretary of state’s southern African interventions to be a failure
Former American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in 2019. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Peter Vale, University of Pretoria Henry…
Grace to Guillotine: The Killer Prince, Rahmon Adedoyin
A prince from Ile-Ife faces death for the murder of an OAU master’s student. We delved into the events leading…
