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As East Africa’s Migratory Fish Vanish, a Food Security Crisis Surfaces

By the time the auction begins at Nangurukuru fish market in Tanzania’s southern Lindi region, the crisis is already visible. Wooden canoes that once returned from the Rufiji River with heavy catches now bring only a fraction of what they used to. Traders scan for... More >>

What the US Really Wants from MC14 in Yaoundé

The WTO reform agenda is a distraction. The real... More >>

Central Bank Hedging Triggered Gold Fever

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Kuhaneetha Bai Kalaicelvan
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Mar 24 2026 - In mid-1971, US President Nixon ended the dollar’s gold peg at $35 per ounce, triggering de-dollarisation. The 2025 gold and silver rush followed private speculators... More >>

“At Africa’s First Our Ocean Conference, a Test of Global Will on High Seas Protection and Deep-Sea Mining”

By James Alix Michel
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Mar 23 2026 - When the 11th Our Ocean Conference opens in Mombasa and Kilifi, Kenya, from June 16-18, 2026, it will mark the first time this influential meeting has been held on African soil. For coastal and island... More >>

‘The Political System Only Moves When Threatened Directly’

By CIVICUS
Mar 23 2026 -  
CIVICUS discusses Nepal’s upcoming election with youth activist Anusha Khanal of the Gen Z Movement Alliance, a youth-led civil society coalition mobilising for democratic accountability and governance reform in Nepal. More >>

Gender Equality: A Global Priority or a Global Consensus?

Gender Equality: A Global Priority or a Global Consensus? More >>