Sunday 9 November 2025
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American journalist Anne Applebaum’s Atlantic article projects her anxieties about US decline onto Sudan’s tragic conflict.…
American journalist Anne Applebaum’s Atlantic article projects her anxieties about US decline onto Sudan’s tragic conflict.…
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Reports of negotiations between Israel and South Sudan over displacing Palestinians from Gaza have sparked outrage and confusion. Both governments deny the claims, so what’s really going on?…
Reports of negotiations between Israel and South Sudan over displacing Palestinians from Gaza have sparked outrage and confusion. Both governments deny the claims, so what’s really going on?…
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With its key bases in Syria now uncertain, Russia is urgently seeking a new strategic foothold on Sudan’s Red Sea coast. But is the prospect of a base realistic? …
With its key bases in Syria now uncertain, Russia is urgently seeking a new strategic foothold on Sudan’s Red Sea coast. But is the prospect of a base realistic? …
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Seven months in, President Irro is broadening Somaliland’s foreign ties beyond old allies. But can this fresh approach deliver the recognition and support Somaliland needs? …
Seven months in, President Irro is broadening Somaliland’s foreign ties beyond old allies. But can this fresh approach deliver the recognition and support Somaliland needs? …
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The reopening of a border between Eritrea and Tigray masks a deeper realignment. As old foes unite against Ethiopia’s government, the risk of renewed war grows.…
The reopening of a border between Eritrea and Tigray masks a deeper realignment. As old foes unite against Ethiopia’s government, the risk of renewed war grows.…
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In Washington’s think tank ecosystem, Africa is treated as a low-stakes arena where performance substitutes for knowledge. The result: unqualified actors shaping policy on behalf of militarists, lobbyists, and frauds.…
In Washington’s think tank ecosystem, Africa is treated as a low-stakes arena where performance substitutes for knowledge. The result: unqualified actors shaping policy on behalf of militarists, lobbyists, and frauds.…
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Africa’s most valuable asset – its youth – is voting with their feet. Fueled by a crisis of trust and opportunity, an accelerating brain drain through youth migration threatens to derail the continent’s potential. …
Africa’s most valuable asset – its youth – is voting with their feet. Fueled by a crisis of trust and opportunity, an accelerating brain drain through youth migration threatens to derail the continent’s potential. …
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Rwanda’s military deployments in Mozambique and its shadowy ties to M23 rebels in eastern Congo are not isolated interventions, rather part of a broader geopolitical strategy to expand its regional influence.
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Rwanda’s military deployments in Mozambique and its shadowy ties to M23 rebels in eastern Congo are not isolated interventions, rather part of a broader geopolitical strategy to expand its regional influence.
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As Kenya’s Gen Z protests shake the region, East Africa’s youth watch, reflect—and brace. From street crackdowns to satire and song, dissent takes many forms under ageing regimes. …
As Kenya’s Gen Z protests shake the region, East Africa’s youth watch, reflect—and brace. From street crackdowns to satire and song, dissent takes many forms under ageing regimes. …
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Once key powerbrokers in north-east Africa, Egypt and Somalia are now shadows of their former selves as they attempt to revive an old alliance.…
Once key powerbrokers in north-east Africa, Egypt and Somalia are now shadows of their former selves as they attempt to revive an old alliance.…
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