In rural areas of Cameroon formal health systems are struggling to provide basic health care for citizens. Dr Tara Kelly asks if integrating traditional approaches can help.
Maïlys Chauvin’s account of election preparations in Zanzibar highlights a number of worrying developments that challenges “received wisdom” about good governance in Tanzania and electoral credibility.
Land is a “key fault line” in Kenya. Throughout East Africa land law reform has been pursued at the expense of substantive land reform. New laws have not been redistributive or transformative in a positive way.
ARI publication "How Property Tax Would Benefit Africa", by Nara Monkam and Mick Moore, was cited in The Economist's print edition article "Tax them and they will grow"
Paul Adams reflects on some of the key issues discussed at the African Development Bank’s 50th annual meeting in Abidjan – and the Bank’s growing importance.
Jamie Hitchen looks ahead to when Sierra Leone is declared Ebola free and asks how the country can build an adequate health care system that offers sufficient support and protection to patients and staff.