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In October 2025 Nigeria turns 65, having obtained independence from …

COLUMN. Without any evidence of guilt, suspected SWAPO members were …

COLUMN. The global development cooperation is in crisis following the …

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It was a mistake to deport the head of the …

In 2023 a military coup ended a political dynasty that lasted …

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The Somali government has decided to declare the counsellor and …

Award-winning Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s new novel Dream Count …

Many health services across the African continent rely heavily on …

US president Donald Trump’s recent actions seem designed to reassert …

ANALYSIS. With fewer contractual steps and intermediaries, the Swedish government wants …

Elefanter strövar omkring i nationalparken Chobe i Botswana. Foto: Shutterstock

An elephant uses its trunk for eating, drinking water, communicating, …

The 25th International AIDS Conference, will take place in Munich …

unga stundenter på en gata i Gabon.

In August 2023 a coup ended the Bongo dynasty’s 56-year …

South African’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), is …

A person's head covered by an AI-labeled dark cloud

Many existing AI systems may produce explanations that are primarily …

Development Sweden, Global Bar Magazine’s bi-weekly English-language sister magazine, has …

Bil där mat delas ut i Rafah, Gaza.

Around 1.5 million Palestinian civilians are currently squeezed into the …

Development Sweden is Global Bar Magazine’s English-language newsletter. In issue …

Within a few years of independence, African governments asserted sovereignty …

Several African countries have decriminalised same-sex relationships. At the same …

Poland and Ireland are both catholic countries. However, they have …

En kvinna med glasögon och hijab talar i en mikrofon.

ANALYSIS. After two years in power, President Samia Suluhu Hassan …

Development Sweden is Global Bar Magazine’s English-language newsletter. In issue …

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Russian research director Feodor Voitolovsky is a member of the …

COLUMN. We are all grandchildren of survivors of the genocide …

Khartoum has always been a hub of creativity. The destruction …

General Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, better known as Hemedti, is the …

The fourth issue of Global Bar Magazine’s English-language newsletter Development …

Echolocation, the collaborative podcast project between Global Podd, Diez in …

Evgeny Zateev was arrested after demonstrating against Russia’s war on …

On Sunday the 5th of February Angelique Kidjo, the singer-songwriter …

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China has rapidly become Africa’s most important infrastructure builder. The …

In 1922 Rev Josiah Ransome-Kuti – grandfather of music icon Fela …

ANALYSIS. Since September, Iran has been attacking opposition Kurdish groups, …

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa faces possible impeachment in the …

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Does the World Bank believe in climate change? Uncertainty is …

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Four months have passed since the revelations that over $20 …

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The Finnish freeze on all funding to the UN system …

LGBTQ+ activists protest in Uganda

LGBTQ+ people in Uganda are faced with widespread and often …

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Amnesty has been severely criticised following the press release on …

Has Amnesty become an organisation that lacks insight into ethics …

What did the participants think about the Stockholm+50 conference? Did …

In developing countries, and the sub-Saharan region especially, the scale …

Russia’s war on Ukraine is disrupting global grain supplies. Restrictions …

South Africa’s world famous singer and activist Miriam Makeba (1932-2008) …

ANALYSIS. During the Cultural Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs …

Decision-makers in development policy view researchers as cumbersome and far …

Fetching water is usually a “women’s affair”, as has been …

Despite Macrons ambition to move away from the neo-colonial policies …

Disinformation campaigns using well-known “influencers” to promote their messages, are …

The World Health Organization (WHO) is under fire after allegations …

REPORTAGE. In Beirut, Christian refugees from Syrian and Iraq have …

OPINION. There are ways to solve the Israel-Palestine conflict, argues …

Throughout modern Israeli and Palestinian political history, there has been …

Government officials have confirmed the death of John Pombe Magufuli, …

Recently, the leader of a major opposition party in Georgia …

What really attracted me with the introduction to participate in …

Not long ago we where all travellers, close by or …

Why is Vietnam managing the coronavirus crisis so well compared …

Why has the Swedish government chosen a different strategy in …

”You in the West probably haven’t thought that something so …