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After Yet Another Coup Attempt, It’s Time for The Gambia to Demilitarize
About two weeks ago, someone called me and said there were rumors of a failed attempt to stage a coup d’etat in The Gambia....
Burkina Faso Dropped Out of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Programme
Burkina Faso, that desert landlocked west African country located in the Sahel, might be facing its thornest path to unpredictable political situation. With an...
The Truth Behind the film ‘Cuba in Africa’
In this snapshot WhatsApp interview, Negash Abdurahman, producer of the the film 'Cuba in Africa' which won several prestigious international awards, narrates his experiences.
Abdurahman...
The proliferation of Terrorism in West Africa
United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinkin, in a recent press statement of "religious freedom designations'', on 2 December 2022, designated some of...
Russia and Africa: Who is Courting Whom?
The South African Institute of International Affairs has put into circulation its latest policy report on Russia-African relations. In the introductory chapter, Steven Gruzd,...
Ukraine and Africa in Emerging Multipolar World
Russia's 'special military operation' and the emerging multipolar world seem to be pushing Ukrainian President Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to prioritize Africa. Ukraine, during...
Ambassador Johnnie Carson Heads U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit’s Partnership Projects
During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the White House and African leaders have stressed the importance of Africa's voices at two distinctive levels - the...
Horn of Africa faces most severe drought in more than two generations – UNICEF
The number of children suffering from dire drought conditions across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia has more than doubled in five months, the UN Children’s...
Monkey Business
In 1987, former US Senator Gary Hart who was the leading candidate in US presidential elections, snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Although...
Forget Aid -Debt Should Be Repaid
On a cold February afternoon in 2022, the European Union (EU) and African Union (AU) convened at their annual diplomatic summit.Leaders forged the Cotonou...