June 12
Uganda: Ebola Outbreak - Uganda's Movement Restrictions Cripple Cross-Border Trade
"When it comes to health, it should not be compromised at the expense of business and livelihoods." Read more »
May 19
Kenya: Refugee Entrepreneurs and the Illusion of Financial Inclusion
"In many camps, small businesses do not operate in thriving markets, they operate in spaces where nearly everyone is struggling." Read more »
November 10, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: Mining Interests and Missed Deadlines - Why Congolese See Little Hope in M23 Peace Talks
"They are signing commitments they never intended to implement." Read more »
October 02, 2025
Sudan: Those Responsible for Sudan's War Have No Business Being Involved in the Peace
The war is now deemed responsible for the deaths of up to 150,000 people in mass casualty incidents and of over 500,000 people due to hunger. Read more »
October 01, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: The M23 Takeover, Part 1 - in DR Congo's Walikale, Forced Labour and Fears of Arrest
"They sow terror so that they will be listened to." Read more »
September 30, 2025
Somalia: The Diaspora Lifeline That Helps Keep Somali Families Afloat
"When things like droughts happen, the diaspora tends to step up, even though many people here are having more economic difficulties than ever before." Read more »
August 28, 2025
South Africa: How a Single Street Connects South Africa to the Continent and Beyond
People make an incredible amount of money in Jeppe. The wholesalers, the shopkeepers, the shoppers, the landlords. But also, the police and City officials. Read more »
