• Bruce Baigrie

Mexico is fighting to regain sovereignty over its energy future, and African Leftists would do well to look to it for some answers.

• Kate Dawson

Platinum holds promise for a net-zero future. But the promise of platinum cannot be founded on the broken promises endured by those who live in its spaces of extraction.

• Jeffrey P. Caesar

As coal is dying we must be prepared to absorb the transferable infrastructure of this industry and re-tool it for use in the emerging economy.

• Anabela Lemos

Mozambique should not move forward with extractivist mega-projects. They always contribute to serious violations of human rights, cause irreversible damage to the environment, and deepen the climate crisis.

• Camilla Houeland

Climate activists and leftists should tread cautiously when they use the climate argument to support fossil fuel subsidy reform in Africa.

• Muna Shifa

Governments need funds for stimulus packages and aid to address COVID-19. But corporate tax avoidance and tax breaks for aid in African countries is undermining emergency responses.

• Iva Peša

Legal cases against foreign multinationals in the Central African Copperbelt seek justice for decades of pollution. But activists should also investigate the historical legacies of colonial mining companies.

• António Tomás

Angolan political authorities are not particularly interested in justice or tackling corruption. It is more about settling scores.

• Ben Radley

How an industrial mine in the Congo reveals the inequity of wage distribution.

• Omolade Adunbi