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In this Briefing Note Brian Cooksey chronicles how politics and rent-seeking have subverted the development of Tanzania’s power sector during the past quarter of a century.

On 5 October 2017 Dr Joe Abah delivered ARI's 10th anniversary lecture on making public service reform a reality in Nigeria

Edward Paice, Director of Africa Research Institute was interviewed in The Cipher Brief on how Djibouti profits from renting out military bases.

Our predictions for 2017

In this interview with Sierra Leone's Auditor General, Lara Taylor-Pearce, we discussed the role of the audit office in ensuring transparency and accountability in public financial management and the associated challenges of trying to do so.

Oluseun Onigbinde identifies 7 key issues that need to be addressed if Nigeria will move forward as a nation.

Following his look at the street level view of corruption in Sierra Leone, Jamie Hitchen examines how corruption and politics are increasingly intertwined.

Event on "Sustainable funding for Africa’s cities" with Professor Susan Parnell & Jeremy Gorelick

Professor John Harrington discusses how in Kenya after decades of repression, authorities are now actively seeking to modernise traditional medicine . He also highlights challenges in regulating and protecting intellectual property rights of those practising traditional medicine.

The president is directly elected by absolute majority popular vote through a two-round system for a seven year term Under a new constitution approved in 2015, the Republic of Congo will become a semi-presidential republic with a prime minister. The new constitution also removed...