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What Lies Ahead for Sudanese President Omar Hassan…
This week marked the six-week anniversary of nation-wide demonstrations in Sudan against the current regime of…
Growing Terrorism in Burkina Faso
"Researchers argue that Campaoré’s complicated web of relations to the who’s who in West African and Sahel rebel…
Ethnic Tensions Mount in Mali
Ethnic clashes in Mali are tenser than ever, bringing about dozens of deaths in recent months – but what forces can…
L’immunité de la loi non plus: les faux…
La lutte contre les faux médicaments se déroule globalement à travers la sphère juridique. Au Bénin, une décision…
What is the U.S. Doing in Africa?
The U.S. maintains a vast network of military and CIA outposts throughout Africa. This continental occupation is…
Renewed Uncertainty in Zimbabwe: A Year After Mugabe
On November 14, 2017, Robert Mugabe, the long-time dictator of Zimbabwe, was forced to resign from office following…
Uganda: The Iron Grip of Museveni
This article was originally published by The Observer on Wednesday, 6th November, 2018. This article is a part of…
A Woman’s Place is in a Body Bag
CW: Sexual Violence, Abuse
On September 3rd, a second-year Rongo University student, Sharon Otieno, was declared…
Tunisia and Egypt: a Tale of Two Militaries?
Tunisia and Egypt are two of the most important and influential countries in the Middle Eastern and North African…
Shell Goes to Court: Decades of Dubious Conduct in…
Royal Dutch Shell is embroiled in what could stand to be one of the largest corruption cases in the history of the…
Maoist Plan or Marshall Plan?
In early September 2018, Chinese leaders met with leaders from nearly every African nation at the Forum on…
The Next Step for Cooperatives Is Certification
This past week we celebrated the United Nations International Day of Cooperatives, commemorated every year on the…