Whose land is it anyway?
What contestations over land in urban Senegal tell us about political economy in the post-colony.
AIAC
December 6, 2023
Colonialism is not over
A new book shows how Europe is using the energy transition to exploit and under-develop the Arab world. Even though
AIAC
December 5, 2023
When economists shut off your water
Access to water in Nairobi is horribly unequal. The World Bank, Nairobi Water Company, and development economists exploited this unjust
AIAC
December 1, 2023
Understanding the African sports economy
Across sports, many actors—including sports’ commercial, political, and media partners—undertake significant work to promote local and national competitions, leagues clubs,
AIAC
December 1, 2023
The politics of hosting AFCON
Economic and sporting realities are making it harder for sporting tournaments to find hosts. Sustainable hosting would encourage investment in
AIAC
November 28, 2023
Weeping for Palestine
In 1987, a band led by a group of South African Jewish brothers released a song against apartheid repression. Today,
AIAC
November 27, 2023
Kenyan President Ruto’s green growth myth
This balancing act between ambitious proposals for international financial system reform and abandoning common but differentiated responsibilities while calling for
AIAC
November 21, 2023
The repression of Palestine solidarity in Kenya
Kenya is one of Israel’s closest allies in Africa. But the Ruto-led government isn’t alone in silencing pro-Palestinian speech.
AIAC
November 20, 2023
More African countries qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Throughout the history of the FIFA World Cup, Africa has often found itself underrepresented.
AIAC
November 17, 2023
Economics has an African women problem
On a spectrum of marginalization, African women’s thought on the economy arguably remains the least visible, a convergence of the
AIAC
November 16, 2023
Global
Whose land is it anyway?
What contestations over land in urban Senegal tell us about political economy in the post-colony.
AIAC
December 6, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Colonialism is not over
A new book shows how Europe is using the energy transition to exploit and under-develop the Arab world. Even though
AIAC
December 5, 2023
Economy & Energy
When economists shut off your water
Access to water in Nairobi is horribly unequal. The World Bank, Nairobi Water Company, and development economists exploited this unjust
AIAC
December 1, 2023
Economy & Energy
Understanding the African sports economy
Across sports, many actors—including sports’ commercial, political, and media partners—undertake significant work to promote local and national competitions, leagues clubs,
AIAC
December 1, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
The politics of hosting AFCON
Economic and sporting realities are making it harder for sporting tournaments to find hosts. Sustainable hosting would encourage investment in
AIAC
November 28, 2023
Repression & War
Weeping for Palestine
In 1987, a band led by a group of South African Jewish brothers released a song against apartheid repression. Today,
AIAC
November 27, 2023
Environment & Water
Kenyan President Ruto’s green growth myth
This balancing act between ambitious proposals for international financial system reform and abandoning common but differentiated responsibilities while calling for
AIAC
November 21, 2023
International
The repression of Palestine solidarity in Kenya
Kenya is one of Israel’s closest allies in Africa. But the Ruto-led government isn’t alone in silencing pro-Palestinian speech.
AIAC
November 20, 2023
Arts & Culture
More African countries qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Throughout the history of the FIFA World Cup, Africa has often found itself underrepresented.
AIAC
November 17, 2023
Economy & Energy
Economics has an African women problem
On a spectrum of marginalization, African women’s thought on the economy arguably remains the least visible, a convergence of the
AIAC
November 16, 2023