African Arguments
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The fatal flaw in Uganda’s emergency relief
The government is using national ID data to find those in need of Covid relief. Yet millions of the most marginalised aren’t even on ... -
Africa needs female leaders now more than ever
As the continent continues to combat the pandemic and starts to plan recovery efforts, the views of the group most affected must be heard. ... -
Tigrayans in Ethiopia fear becoming “the next Rwanda”
As hate speech and targeting of Tigrayans escalates in Addis Ababa, many are terrified and some are planning to flee. Yared* has not left ... -
The Fight Against Car Theft in Africa: Tech to the Rescue
Car theft poses a significant challenge across Africa, affecting countless vehicle owners. In response, many are turning to technological advancements to safeguard their vehicles. ... -
South Sudan at 10: What happened to our “freedom, justice, and equality”?
We have a saying that “if South Sudanese do not want to change, the change will change them”. Ten years ago today, on 9 ... -
Covid-19: Uganda’s route out is obvious
As some rich countries aim for full vaccine coverage, vaccine hoarding means just 2% of Ugandans have received a COVID-19 jab. As COVID-19 spread ... -
Think African Podcast Ep5: We belong here
African Arguments is delighted to partner with the Think African podcast series, created by Sound Africa in cooperation with Heinrich Böll Stiftung Cape Town. Think African examines the ... -
Haacaaluu Hundeessaa Boonsaa: A legacy larger than death
A year after Haacaaluu’s assassination, I miss him. Oromia misses him. Ethiopia misses him. But his legacy of kindness and resistance lives on. Hundeessaa ... -
Why are Cameroonian separatists attacking local chiefs?
The recent murder of three chiefs highlights traditional leaders’ role in the Anglophone crisis and suggests the conflict is far from over. On 13 ... -
Coronavirus in Africa Tracker: How many covid-19 cases & where? [Latest]
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa: 3,691,003 Recovered: 3,222,282; Confirmed coronavirus deaths: 96,241 Last updated: 29 June 2021 15:25 GMT. Source: Africa CDC; Johns Hopkins; ...
