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AnthropologyBooks and ControversiesCOVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasEconomies and SocietiesPolitics and Political EconomySouth AfricaTexts and Contexts
People’s Science and Translocality in South Africa
Can failure to take account of social embeddedness of economics account for the mismanagement of the Covid-19 pandemic? -
Covid-19COVID-19Debating IdeasEconomies and SocietiesPolitics and Political EconomyPublic HealthSouth Africa
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