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    Researching Sexuality in Ethiopia: Reflections on My Experience Journeying through a Complex Field

    By Getnet Tadele
    March 15, 2021
    Doing More on Sexuality Series: Researching Sexuality in Ethiopia
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    Felix Tshisekedi’s Search For Real Power, Two Years On

    By Kris Berwouts
    February 3, 2021
    The situation in Congo
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    Plastic Bodies, Public Policy and Popular Anger in Rural South Africa

    By Mark Paterson Leslie Bank
    February 2, 2021
    How the South African Government got it wrong on Covid-19 burials
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    The ‘Real Politics’ of Taxation in Post-Revolutionary Sudan

    By Matthew Benson Raga Makawi
    January 13, 2021
    Real politics of taxation in Sudan
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    Publishing the Trial of Hissène Habré

    By Celeste Hicks
    November 20, 2020
    Publishing the Trial of Hissène Habré
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    Episode 7, African Arguments – African Voices: Digital Activism and Transformation

    By Uncategorised
    October 9, 2020
    Episode 7, African Arguments – African Voices: Digital Activism and Transformation
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    Episode 6, African Arguments – African Voices: Ethiopia: Transition To What?

    By Uncategorised
    September 29, 2020
    Ethiopia: Transition to what?
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    A Fantasy of Finality: The UN Impasse at the Protection of Civilian Sites in South Sudan

    By Joshua Craze Naomi Pendle
    September 23, 2020
    withdrawal of the UN peacekeepers from South Sudan
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  • African Arguments Book SeriesBooks and ControversiesCovid-19COVID-19Debating IdeasDigital SolutionsKenyaMobile Money

    Should “formalization” be part of the post-Covid economic agenda?

    By Julie Zollmann
    September 17, 2020
    'Informality is a boogeyman, but not for the reasons we sometimes think.'
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    Israel in Africa: Transactional Politics and Medium-sized States

    By Yotam Gidron
    July 10, 2020
    srael in Africa: Further Reflections on Transactional Politics and Medium Sized States
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