Archive

This archive preserves the legacy of the first Africa Portal (2010–2022), developed through a longstanding partnership between SAIIA and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). It houses open-access research documents from the many think tanks and partner organisations that contributed to the project.

On the international stage, South Africa is often viewed as the gateway to Africa. The country is a relatively stable…

This research document investigates the role of human development as a pathway to a transformed and peaceful Zimbabwe. It shows…

The purpose of this report is to provide analysis and recommendations for national, regional and continental decision-makers in the implementation…

In 2020, the Covid-19 emergency briefly catapulted public health to the top of government agenda in Nigeria. As the health…

Namibia reported its first case of COVID-19 on 13 March 2020. Four days later, the government declared a state of…

Many tax authorities changed the mode of interacting with taxpayers from physical to online as a response to the Covid-19…

Education

While the Côte d’Ivoire is recovering from the post-electoral crisis of 2010-11 in terms of economic growth, the already high…

On 13 May 2020, Lesotho became the last country in Africa to report its first case of COVID-19 – weeks…

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa), in collaboration with the Department of Political Affairs of the ECOWAS Commission,…

The 2021 Agricultural Finance Yearbook, which is the eleventh edition in the series offers an in-depth analysis of the Agricultural…

In the past decade, digitisation and the adoption of digital technology requiring data systems has become widely spread in Africa….

Transitional justice is a tried and tested approach in post-conflict peacebuilding. It presents challenges and opportunities in regions plagued by…

The global economy has in recent years observed a rapid increase in the consumption of New and Emerging Tobacco and…

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique process which involves a review of the human rights records of all…

Charcoal is increasingly becoming a primary energy choice, accounting for 96% of cooking fuel for the growing urban population of…