Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:03
A delegation from the North West University at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Photo: University of Arizona
A university should never cross borders simply to admire how another institution operates. The true power of benchmarking lies in what happens when we...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 10:44
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 10:23
A global animal welfare organization has begun relocating 30 big cats from the former Zoo Luján in Argentina in one of the largest animal moves of its kind.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 10:11
By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze The Suppression Engine How the Wrong Opinion About God Became a Capital Crime Before anything else, understand that the Inquisition was a bureaucracy, because the popular image of a mob with torches obscures what was actually more chilling: a permanent institution, staffed...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 09:45
By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze The Phthalate Question: A Range of Two Orders of Magnitude, and Why The width of the estimate is the finding. Seventy-seven feminine hygiene products bought in the Albany area of New York State were analysed for phthalates, bisphenols, parabens and triclocarban, and the...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 09:26
Two United Nations agencies warned on Friday that hundreds of thousands of refugees in South Sudan are at risk of losing much needed humanitarian assistance due to a lack of funding.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 08:19
AI is a powerful tool for financial fact-finding and brainstorming. But for now it can’t replace the human element.
Bomikazi Zeka, Associate Professor in Finance, University of Canberra
Raechel Johns, Professor of Marketing; Co-Director, Centre for...
Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 08:18
Isolated interventions are unlikely to help small sugarcane growers. Improving productivity requires integrated support systems.
Lawrence Nkosikhona Malinga, Programme Manager (Crop Protection) & Senior Entomologist, South African Sugarcane Research Institute; University of KwaZulu-...
Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 08:18
Armed groups in the Sahel are finding new ways to profit from the rapidly expanding lithium trade.
Bradley A. Mortin, PhD Candidate, King's College London
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 08:17
South Africa is one of the best places in the world for concentrating solar power. So why has the country’s energy plan largely ignored it?
Craig McGregor, Professor in Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, Stellenbosch University
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 08:07
The death toll after a ferry capsized on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba this week has risen to 68 after more bodies were recovered on Saturday, the police said.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 07:53
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the final result during the collation of results in Osun State on Sunday morning.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 07:31
African governments have kept a low profile on the international stage during the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. But that doesn't mean they haven't been engaging with the issue behind the scenes.
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Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 09:51
Nigeria’s lead female presidential Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the race with just 22 days left to the much hyped polls.
In a statement released Thursday (24 January) she said she was stepping aside from “to help build a coalition to defeat” the two main contenders –...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 19:25
Oliver Mtukudzi is no more. For decades he was not only a household name in Africa, but across the globe and appealed to a diverse audiences. However, as we reported in the archive piece below when Ish Mafundikwa caught up with him back in 2012, there was much much more to the affable Tuku,...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 16:08
Perhaps for the first time since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the annual gathering of the world’s richest nations (and a fair sprinkling of those on the other side of the divide) for the World Economic Forum summit at Davos, Switzerland, will show more fissures than the proverbial Swiss...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 11:50
The election of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister could well prove to be a pivotal moment in the country’s history. Suddenly, everything is possible. By Mimi Alemayehou
Certain years in the life of a nation can be so pivotal that they represent a rebirth. Think of 1865,...
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Monday, January 21, 2019 - 17:15
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Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is...
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