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Kenya: Hundreds of anti-tax hike protesters attack parliament

In Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, protesters managed to breach the security at the parliament building on Tuesday. This occurred shortly after lawmakers passed...

The ICC’s Dilemma: Balancing Justice and Perceived Bias in Africa

The International Criminal Court (ICC) was founded with the intention of conducting investigations and imposing sanctions on the most heinous offenses committed on a...

Debunking VOA’s Misinformation on Somalia’s Fight Against Extremism

Recent reports, such as the one from VOA titled "Al-Shabab Reverses Somali Force Gains, Is Working With Houthis in Somalia," paint a misleading picture...

Trump’s Second Term: A Boon for China’s Dominance in Africa?

As the U.S. presidential elections loom, Africa finds itself at a critical juncture, potentially shaped by a second term under Donald Trump. Drawing from...

Days of Future Past: Empowering the Global South to Reach an Equal Global Governance

The direction of world politics within global relations is strongly affected by international organizations. However, the disparities in representation and decision-making power that “favors”...

European-Funded Initiative Aims at Creating African Vaccine Market

African leaders have teamed up with Europe and Western countries to push for a comprehensive strategic partnership to a new height, this time in...

Axum: A Book Summary

“Axum" by Yuri M. Kobishchanov, edited by Joseph W. Michels and translated by Lorraine Kapitanoff, is a seminal work that meticulously reconstructs the history...

Reassessing Russia’s Engagement with Zimbabwe

As most often reiterated, Russia and Zimbabwe have had an excellent bilateral relations, dating from the time of Zimbabwe's struggle for political independence. Soviet...

“Grain from Ukraine”: A humanitarian success the world must support

Ukraine has been helping vulnerable populations across the world even while faced with an increasingly challenging war of aggression in its own territory –...

Mnangagwa Considers Zambia as a Security Threat in Southern Africa

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, during a special meeting on the sidelines, St. Petersburg International Economic Forum held on 5 to 8 June, with...

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Jigjiga Detentions Raise Questions Over Saudi-Backed Military Training in Somalia

The detention of newly trained Somali soldiers in Ethiopia's...

China Tightens Capital Controls the Same Week It Calls the Yuan’s Rise “Irreversible”

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Whose Tradition? The Global South and the Politics of the Tradwife Narrative

The phenomenon of the tradwife (traditional wife)—women who claim...

Could AI Self Improvement Turn Today’s Chatbots Into an Existential Risk?

Artificial intelligence has moved rapidly from chatbots that sometimes...
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