Essay: Kenya floods – as the costs add up pressure mounts on a country in economic crisis
Development economist TIMOTHY NJAGI NJERU, in an article first published on The Conversation, looks at some of the impacts and lessons coming out of the devastating floods in Kenya…
Essay: Unmarked graves, violent repression and cultural erasure: the devastating human toll of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
JON RICHARDSON, a visiting fellow at the Centre for European Studies at Australian National University, looks – in an article first published on The Conversation – at the devastation two years of war has wrought on Ukraine…
Russia strikes Ukraine grain ports after pulling out of export deal
Kyiv, Ukraine Reuters Russia struck Ukrainian ports on Tuesday, a day after pulling out of a UN-backed deal to let Kyiv export grain, and Moscow claimed gains on the ground in an area where Ukrainian officials said Russian forces were going back on the offensive. Russia said it hit fuel storage in Odesa and a […]
WATER: RESIDENTS BATTLING TO SURVIVE AS ABIDJAN GROWS DRIER
PETER YEUNG, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports from the Ivory Coast…