Africa

30 Tigrayan Civil Society Organizations Call for Urgent Action to Protect Tigrayan Refugees in Sudan

A coalition of Tigrayan Civil Society organizations has issued an urgent call for action to safeguard tens of thousands of Tigrayan refugees currently in...

Cosmopolitanism and Global Solidarity in Collective Action for Madagascar’s Famine

The term “cosmopolitanism” finds its roots in the Greek word “kosmopolitês,ˮ meaning “citizen of the world.” Based on this lexical definition, cosmopolitanism is the...

Ghana’s Former President Mahama Launches Russian Language Version of his Political Memoir

As part of the political election campaign and solicit support for the presidential bid, Ghana's former president John Mahama has launched the Russian language...

Impacts of Foreign Assistance Cuts on Africa:  USAID’s Role and Challenges Ahead

The U.S. House Appropriations Committee, led by Republicans, has proposed an 11% reduction in foreign assistance funding, which includes a substantial $485 million cut...

Ethiopia’s Risky Maritime Ambitions – Undermining International Law for Sea Access

In the intricate world of international maritime activities, two concepts often come into play: "lease for port access" and "sovereign access to the sea."...

Protest in Nairobi Reveals Kenya’s Weakness

The recent protest in Kenya has come out as deadly.  The protest was triggered by the new taxation bill, which proposed new taxes on...

Diplomatic Engagements: Understanding India’s Interests in the African Continent

Abstract: India’s diplomatic engagements with the African continent are guided by a wide array of geopolitical, geostrategic, and geo-economic imperatives and logic needed to...

A Legal and Diplomatic Analysis of Somaliland’s Quest for International Recognition

Abstract: This article provides an extensive and nuanced analysis of the persistent and strategic quest of Somaliland for international recognition as a sovereign state...

AGOA and AfCFTA: Unlocking Business Potentials between United States and Africa

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will host the 21st U.S.–sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum (AGOA Forum) in Washington, D.C., from July...

How Ethiopia’s Best Interest Lies in Retracting the Infamous MoU with Somaliland

Since October 2023, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's efforts to secure access to the Red Sea have increased regional tensions in the Horn of...

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