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Africa: Can African Penguins Be Brought Back From the Brink? Better Designed No-Fishing Zones Could Help

eriinfo.com4 weeks ago09 mins

South Africa is home to 88% of the world’s colonies of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). The species is classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This means there is a high risk the birds could go extinct in the wild following rapid population declines. This species was once abundant along…

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Africa: South Africa and Pakistan – Countries Brought to Their Knees By Elite Capture and Economic Paralysis

eriinfo.com3 months ago015 mins

In the ongoing quest to understand South Africa’s political and economic stagnation, it may be helpful to look at other postcolonial states that have travelled further along the path of independence. This may help clarify the stagnation question that citizens, politicians and economists are grappling with. Much of the analysis of postcolonial Africa and Asia…