Development and
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Child labour

Facing an uncertain future

Benin’s children face systematic exploitation as low-paid labourers

Nutrition

Hunger amid plenty

To end hunger, nations must reform entire food systems, not just boost farm output

Manufacturing

Made in Chibombo

A big Chinese investment aims to create a manufacturing base in central Zambia

Banking

“Village banks” face winds of change

“Village bank” lending circles face regulation and commercial bank competition

Refugees

Eviction notice

Refugees look for new homes after camp closures planned for mid-2022

Charities

Refuge in a storm

Charities caring for the most vulnerable face hard times during the pandemic

Refugees

Not in my backyard

Malawi sends refugee business owners back to crowded camp

Zambia’s elections

A fragile democracy

Democracy in Zambia is taking a step backwards under the Lungu administration

Flooding

Lake Tanganyika rises up

Communities along Lake Tanganyika face devastation from rising floodwaters

Tea estates

Fighting for workers’ rights

Malawi’s tea pickers struggle with low pay and poor working conditions

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