Features opinion pieces and in-depth analyses on pertinent issues affecting Africa, offering diverse perspectives and fostering informed discussions.
Editorial Zimbabwe’s Cyber and Data Protection Act of 2021 marked a historic step into the digital era, aiming to secure the nation’s cyberspace while protecting personal data. Enacted on 3 December 2021, the law’s official objective is “to increase data protection in order to build confidence and trust in the secure use of information and […]
Editorial The recent decision by the U.S. administration to significantly reduce foreign aid has precipitated a humanitarian crisis across multiple continents. Vital programs that once provided essential services are now defunct, leaving vulnerable populations in dire straits. In Afghanistan, the abrupt suspension of over $40 billion in foreign aid has led to the closure of […]
Editorial A recent report by UNICEF and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) indicates that the levels of sexual, physical, and emotional violence in various Southern African countries are some of the highest globally. In Southern Africa, approximately 17 per cent of girls and women endure sexual assault at some point in their lives, while […]
