Opinion

African countries and sub-regions must build their own industrial supply chains, as China did with investment from earlier industrial giants, writes Lauren Johnston

Namibian study makes clear that quotas adopted voluntarily, without legal coercion, can change how ordinary citizens think about leadership, writes Vladimir Chlouba.

In application of Article 84 of the regulations of the Caf Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the Senegal national team is declared to have forfeited the final match, the writer says.

The battlefield has moved from historical legitimacy to performance-based credibility, writes Lucky Mathebula.

While the term of the deployment ends next March, the first month has yielded little to no positive results

Wendy Applebaum’s baffling stance belies her humanitarian record, writes Brenda Madumise

The objections to Roelf Meyer’s appointment seem to boil down to two main arguments, writes Tom Eaton

The cyberthreat you invited in without realising it, according to Rufaro Mafinyani.

Tshwane is alleged to spend more money trucking water than fixing pipes and upgrading water infrastructure

Too many analyse and critique, too few solve and repair

Municipal failures, industry negligence and community behaviour fuel worsening water contamination, writes Ramateu Monyokolo.

The Cape Water Performance-based Bond represents a new alliance for the city’s water future, writes Louise Stafford.

Approaches miss something essential: how leaders actually use the power of their office, writes Anthony Michael Butler

Nearly 75% of conflicts are related to access to ocean resources such as fisheries or places like mangrove forests, fishing grounds and landing sites

The global shift away from internal combustion engines is accelerating, and public transport must be part of it, write MJ Booysen and Joshua Sello