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Awards

An unconvincing choice

Why Ellen Johnson Sirleaf should not be awarded the Mo Ibrahim Prize

Agriculture

Flushing out illegal farmers

The tobacco industry in Malawi uses first-line technology to detect fraud

It was high time for Zuma to go

The ANC is deeply split – but that can be read as healthy sign of inner-party democracy

Congo

“The state functions according to its entirely own logic”

An expert on the Congo explains who is operating militarily in the country and why, and what a peaceful solution might look like

Press freedom

Controlled media

Egypt’s journalists are not free to do their work

Business

Military empire

Egypt’s military wields an enormous economic and political power

Public finance

Incentives to become formal

Even if rates are kept low, more formal businesses will mean more tax revenue in Benin

Our view

What good governance depends on

To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, all countries need an effective and fair tax system

Stirring stories from India’s rural heartland

Uday Prakash is an interesting author who writes in Hindi

Migration

Rampant child smuggling

Many children are smuggled from Zimbabwe to South Africa

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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.