Africa at LSE

The latest expert analysis on African affairs, placing the continent at the heart of global debates

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Economics

Botswana’s success story is built on disciplining transnational capital

October 19th, 2021

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Environment

What does Tanzania’s new government mean for the controversial Julius Nyerere mega-dam?

October 20th, 2021
African Elections

Buhari and political turbulence on the route to Nigeria’s 2023 elections

October 14th, 2021
Economics

Sudan’s top graduates are claimed by private and aid sectors

October 11th, 2021

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Environment

Africa should start preparing for the global climate emergency

October 4th, 2021

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Bukavu Series

How to navigate research in conflict zones

October 1st, 2021
Bukavu Series

When focus groups fail: why local researchers should be involved in project design

September 29th, 2021

Development

Development

Have we reached the end of post-war liberal statebuilding in Africa?

October 6th, 2021
Development

Postal service closures show Mozambique is a star pupil of western capitalism

August 4th, 2021

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Development

Ghanaian development experts are not driving Ghana’s development agenda

July 16th, 2021

Politics

Environment

What does Tanzania’s new government mean for the controversial Julius Nyerere mega-dam?

October 20th, 2021
African Elections

Buhari and political turbulence on the route to Nigeria’s 2023 elections

October 14th, 2021
Development

Have we reached the end of post-war liberal statebuilding in Africa?

October 6th, 2021

Public Authority

Development

What explains popular resistance to Ebola humanitarian responses in the DRC?

June 11th, 2021
Public Authority

What writing research impact case studies teaches us about ‘impact’

June 1st, 2021
Human Rights

How research into sexual wronging changed the course of the landmark trial at the ICC

May 28th, 2021

COVID-19

COVID-19

Colonialism and foreign interventions have driven distrust during the pandemic in eastern DRC

September 8th, 2021
COVID-19

Le colonialisme et les interventions extérieures ont alimenté la méfiance pendant la pandémie dans l’est de la RDC

September 7th, 2021
COVID-19

The impact of COVID-19 on the educational sector in eastern DRC

September 6th, 2021

African Elections

African Elections

Buhari and political turbulence on the route to Nigeria’s 2023 elections

October 14th, 2021
African Elections

Information about service provision in Uganda is insufficient to affect voting behaviour

July 23rd, 2021
African Elections

Internet and social media shutdowns in Uganda cannot stop growing political resistance

February 3rd, 2021

Economics

Economics

Botswana’s success story is built on disciplining transnational capital

October 19th, 2021
Economics

Sudan’s top graduates are claimed by private and aid sectors

October 11th, 2021
Business

Nigeria needs a new industrial strategy

September 10th, 2021

Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Book review – A House Without Windows

March 26th, 2021
Arts/Culture

Book review – Modernist Art in Ethiopia

December 6th, 2019

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Book Reviews

Book review – Guardians of the Tradition: Historians and Historical Writing in Ethiopia and Eritrea

November 7th, 2019

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Translations

COVID-19

L’impact de COVID-19 sur le secteur éducatif à l’Est de la République Démocratique du Congo

September 5th, 2021
COVID-19

Vivre la pandémie: Entre effroi et anxiété, un petit coin d’espoir

September 2nd, 2021
COVID-19

Cachez ce nez que je ne saurai voir! : Les nombreux visages du masque à l’est de la RDC

August 29th, 2021
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