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Managing & Climate editor @africaarguments. British Sino-Mauritian. Possible sense of humour, but no more than a sense. “Bloody idiot” — Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Africa: Farewell After a Decade At African Arguments Original

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By James Wan Verified
| AllAfrica
editorial As I reflect on my near decade as editor of African Arguments, I am filled with a lot of gratitude and a little pride. Somehow, even with an annual readership that peaked at over 3 million unique visitors, it continues to surprise me when I meet a reader of African Arguments. It shouldn't do. For years, we've worked with the brightest lights of African journalism to publish hard-hitting original stories.
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Lesotho: 'Fighting a Giant' - the Chef in Lesotho Taking On the Agro-Industrial Complex

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By James Wan Verified
| AllAfrica
In a time of climate breakdown, corporate capture, and unhealthy diets, can the humble food of Lesotho show us the future? Over the past few years, the notion that all cuisine can be boiled down to four simple elements - salt, fat, acid, and heat - has gained widespread popularity thanks to a bestselling cookbook by chef Samin Nosrat. This philosophy is alluring for its sheer simplicity. Yet it's arguably still a little over-complex when applied to the minimalism of Lesotho's traditional food.
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Africa: COP29 - Outraged Climate Experts Call New $250bn Text a 'Slap in the Face'

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By James Wan Verified
| AllAfrica
analysis With the climate talks on the brink, campaigners and experts call the latest draft a "disgrace" and say "no deal is better than a bad deal". On the final official day of the COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan, climate experts and civil society figures have responded with dismay at the latest text on climate finance. They have called on negotiators to reject what they refer to as "a slap in the face" and "an insult".
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