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I’ve been catching up on Twitter feeds from and about Egypt and the communications shutdown. Most updates are from 13-15 hours ago, then si...

On Monday 17th January africapractice attended the UK launch of Professor Juma ’ s latest work ‘ The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in...

We all use social media and are part of social networks, “we tweet, we friend and we blog”, but I often ask myself do we really understand t...

Guinea entered a new era today; the first day in office for President Alpha Conde, who won a closely fought contest to become Guinea's f...

From 29 th November to 10 th December, the 16 th Conference of Parties (COP16) to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC)...

The microcredit industry has grown in size and scale thanks in most part to the success of Mohammed Yunus’ Grameen Bank, which now serves ov...

Governance is an important part of a nation’s brand, particularly with regard to attracting foreign investment. The annual Ibrahim Index of ...