Africa
Sciences & Technology
Does Santa have to obey the laws of physics?
How fast does Santa actually have to travel to get presents to the kids of the world? Physics has some of the answers – but the rest is pure magic
Politics & Society
The real cost of paying for a bride
Bride price is a valued traditional marriage practice of the South Sudanese people, but its moral, economic and human rights consequences mean we may need to move away from the practice in both South Sudan and Australia
Health & Medicine
The mental health of young African Australians
Young African Australians facing mental health issues need culturally appropriate support to fulfil their potential
Health & Medicine
Closing the oxygen access gap
In Australia, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we take oxygen access in our hospitals for granted. But new research is working to ‘close the oxygen gap’ globally and potentially change the world
Arts & Culture
Black Panther: How global civil rights found a home in a superhero movie
The latest Marvel movie adaption, Black Panther, arrives in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement with its own take on global Civil Rights - with a pan-African twist
Business & Economics
Podcast
China in Africa: Who benefits?
Aid, trade and investment in a fast evolving Sino-Africa partnership