On the afternoon of May 24, the Malian transitional president, Bah Ndaw, and his prime minister,…
POLICY & GOVERNANCE
Governments in most developing countries use medium-term expenditure frameworks as fiscal policy instruments to match…
Demographic data are important for national development. They are useful in sectoral planning and should…
In Ethiopia, the national army claims to have taken “complete control” of Mekelle, the capital…
Nigeria is a troubled federation. Its federal character has been a subject of debate since…
The rickety coalition that has governed the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for 20 months,…
As they say in Mali’s Manding language, yiriba binna: a giant tree has fallen. Amadou…
Elections are the quintessential arbiter of political contestation within democratic countries. This is a path…
A wave of protests has spread through Nigeria as citizens call for the disbandment of…
Paul Rusesabagina, who saved hundreds of Rwandans during the genocide by sheltering them in the…