development

Governments, researchers and stakeholders have often recognized education as the single most potent instrument for the emancipation of marginalised groups and for...

On World Democracy Day, 15 September 2021, the Centre for Democratic Development and Democracy in Africa will join forces to release two...

One of the greatest single development projects ever undertaken in Africa turned into one of the greatest failures and biggest financial scandals...

On 2 November, the Royal African Society marked its 120th Anniversary with a celebration of Creative Africa at The Shard in London. It...

Education is an engine of economic development and of political participation in Africa and elsewhere. It fosters innovation and an informed citizenry...

The struggle of a mother living in a Luandan slum is one that requires all her might, each day, just to keep...

Globally, people hold different understandings of what democracy is. In the current moment of global democratic precarity, the way mass publics understand...

Oda van Cranenburgh recently retired from Leiden University after a career of researching the politics of what are often called "developing countries",...

This year has brought in its wake another election cycle in Nigeria, amidst a landscape of economic, political and environmental crises that...