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Covid-19, the Working Class and the Poor in South Africa
South Africa’s racial capitalism has consumed numerous Black working class lives. -
COVID-19 and Agricology: Echoes of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Africa
Can Africans circumvent the on-going global health crisis through a return to indigenous knowledge systems? -
Africa Day 2020 Marks 100 Days Since the Covid-19 Outbreak: A Celebration of a Continent Not Backing Down
The eve of Africa Day 2020 marked 100 days since the outbreak of Covid-19: how is the continent faring? -
Some Lessons from the History of Epidemics in Africa
The history of endemic diseases epidemics and pandemics in Africa shows that the continent has had a long experience of biomedicine -
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Kenya and Covid-19: Pandemic Response Risks Excluding Minority Groups
Identity based welfare exclusion reinforces the Kenyan's state fault lines of power and access -
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من على البعد: دروس مفيدة من تجارب العون في الصومال والسودان لأزمة كوفيد-19*
Going Remote: Learning from Aid Practices in Somalia and Sudan for the Covid-19 Crisis -
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Gifting and the Capable State in Times of Crisis
State gifting and the politics of bailouts in the time of Covid -
To Help Respond to Covid-19, African Governments Should Prioritise Taxing the Rich
African governments tax responses to Covid-19 may want to strategise sustaining and expanding taxation of rich individuals -
Leveraging the African Union’s Role in the Time of Covid-19
To overcome Covid-19 the AU must implement a continental crisis cell to take on the responsibility of implementing short medium and long-term public health ...