Africa Tomorrow
Climate
Africa can benefit from new global climate alliances
In the wake of America’s climate commitment reversals, Africa must make the most of its solid partnerships with Europe and China.
18 September 2025 by Dhesigen Naidoo
Governance
Turning diamonds into development
Botswana’s effective governance shifted a potential “resource curse” into a model for how Africa’s resource wealth can drive development.
16 September 2025 by Marvellous Ngundu
Current Path
Africa needs a voice on information integrity and media freedom
South Africa’s G20 presidency shouldn’t drop the baton passed by Brazil on this crucial issue that underpins good governance.
11 September 2025 by Karen Allen
Combined Scenario
Can Gabon break the resource trap?
After the 2025 elections, Gabon faces a defining choice: transform its oil-based economy or risk repeating decades of fragility.
09 September 2025 by Julia Bello-Schünemann
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Governance
Africa must help steer the world away from deep-sea mining
Unilateral deep-sea mining, such as that planned by the Trump administration, could have grave impacts on Africa.
04 September 2025 by David Willima
The AfCFTA
Africa-China trade: openness without industry
Heavy reliance on Chinese imports and weak global value chain linkages are stalling Africa’s industrialisation.
02 September 2025 by Marvellous Ngundu
Governance
Growth and identity: right goals, wrong game plan for SA’s National Dialogue
With inclusive economic growth, SA’s rainbow nation dream is possible – but can an ANC-dominated dialogue deliver?
28 August 2025 by Jakkie Cilliers
Large Infrastructure
The Cape Mirage? Why Cape Town may become another dysfunctional African city
Beneath Cape Town’s image of prosperity lies a fragile urban model, strained by migration, informality and fiscal stress.
26 August 2025 by Burgert Gildenhuys