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*PHYLLIS KACHARE
  • Flawed elections and poor governance underlie Africa’s backsliding

    Geopolitics marked by increasing competition makes for an unfavourable international environment. And although the global context influences Africa’s conflicts, a history of instability is the top indicator of future dissension in a...

  • Confidentiality,a double-edged sword

    Now, 76-year-old grandmother Ena* of Mutare, a town on the border between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, is living with HIV herself. But the burden of caring for her eight orphaned grandchildren remains entirely hers. "Someone should have told me that my...

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