by kaymusonda | Dec 5, 2022 | Africa, South Africa
By Syed Badrul AhsanIn these dangerous, uncertain times we live through, the absence of Nelson Mandela only makes our circumstances a little more parlous than they have been so far. By the time he died, Mandela did not wield political authority, but there was about...
by kaymusonda | Oct 12, 2022 | Africa, Human Rights, The Commonwealth
By William Horsley, This autumn will see a historic moment in the Commonwealth’s story which, if well handled, could stem negative talk about the organisation’s irrelevance. Member governments should seize this chance to adopt a meaningful set of commitments on...
by kaymusonda | May 25, 2022 | Africa, South Africa, The Commonwealth
By Keith Somerville The problem of how to combat poaching, conserve habitat and wildlife without abusing the human rights or destroying the livelihoods of local communities is a complex and highly controversial one. From David Sheldrick’s and Bill Woodley’s...
by kaymusonda | Apr 13, 2022 | Africa
By Keith Somerville In recent weeks three announcements have highlighted the continuing danger to South Africa’s black and white rhinos from poaching, and the search for means to fund rhino conservation. South Africa’s environment minister gave the annual poaching...
by kaymusonda | Mar 4, 2022 | Africa
By Martin Plaut Reporting in a war zone The war in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray, which erupted in November 2020, is probably the bloodiest current conflict in the world. It is also the least reported. Somewhere between 100,000 and 200,000 people have...
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