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Economy

How Malawi’s forex crisis disrupts everyday life

Malawi’s chronic foreign-currency shortage is no longer just a problem for banks and businesses. Delayed payments and struggling telecom networks increasingly affect everyday life.

by Benson Kunchezera

17.08.2026

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UN secretary-general António Guterres is keen on a multilateral tax agreement.

Government revenues

Why UN probably cannot deliver more on taxes than OECD

by Hans Dembowski

07.09.2023

Cusco is one of the stops that Timm and his father Hamid make on their trip through Peru.

Novel

A father-son relationship in crisis

by Maren van Treel

06.09.2023

Deng Xiaping’s personal authority mattered less than competent administration based on evidence and a shared vision: poster in Shenzhen in 2019.

Development studies

Why development depends on a national elite’s shared vision

Kenyans have taken to the streets

by Isaac Sagala

29.08.2023

Women displaced by drought queue for water at Kaam Jiroon camp in Somalia.

Horn of Africa

The multiple layers of drought

How Xi Jinping is exacerbating China’s economic misery

by Hans Dembowski

21.08.2023

Food crisis

Shortage of maize meal in Zambia

by Derrick Silimina

21.08.2023

A doctor measures the arm circumference of a severely malnourished baby in Somalia.

Nutrition

Boys face undernutrition too

by Michael B. Krawinkel

13.08.2023

Gotabaya Rajapaksa, then Sri Lanka’s president, with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Colombo in early 2022.

Global Governance

Why “global south” is not a useful term

by Hans Dembowski

03.08.2023

The main street of a formerly upmarket residential area is under water almost every day.

Flooding

The city of millions that is being flooded every day

by Rafiqul Islam Montu

02.08.2023