More: Africa
The Desperate Need for Gender Mainstreaming in Africa
The African continent stands at a critical juncture in its pursuit of sustainable development, inclusive governance, and peace. Women and girls represent more than...
Madagascar’s President Flees Country Amid Gen Z-Led Protests, Officials Say
Madagascar's president has fled the country, as confirmed by the leader of the opposition and other officials. Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko stated that President Rajoelina left...
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: Maritime Crime and Insecurity
The Gulf of Guinea, stretching along the West African coastline, is often seen as just a distant headline. When in reality, it should also...
“Bridges to the East” and Africa’s Future: A Diplomatic Dialogue
Undoubtedly, after several tectonic praises for Africa, the continental organization (African Union), and its regional economic blocs, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov suddenly changed...
Africa Trade Is Booming With Foreign Players – Just Without Russia
Russia's relations, strained by multiple factors, including its own policy weaknesses and lack of strategy, are seemingly transcending to Africa, renewing its statements on...
European Commission Stepping Up Energy Partnership With Africa
The geopolitical situation is driving the European Commission to step up its investment influence across Africa, making consistent efforts at capitalizing on and exploring...
The Architecture of Washington’s Peace Diplomacy
Washington’s diplomatic and policy stakeholders have been in full motion in Africa this quarter—from Senate hearings shaping ambassadorial leadership to high-level visits in Benin,...
Cameroon’s Biya Seeks Eighth Term Amid Growing Discontent and New Challenge
Cameroon’s longtime leader Paul Biya, in power since 1982, is running for an eighth term in Sunday’s presidential election a move that could keep...
Nigeria hosts the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance regional office
With the geopolitical architecture simultaneously widening and deepening, BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) has also stepped up its operations these past...
Rising Waters, Rising Tensions: Nile Floods Reopen Old Wounds Over Ethiopian Dam
Rising waters of the Nile have flooded homes and fields in northern Egypt, forcing residents to evacuate by boat. In the village of Dalhamo,...