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  • AA InvestigatesCameroonLong readTop story

    Cameroon: The keyboard warlords of the breakaway republic

    By Zane Irwin
    June 5, 2023
    Two social media rivals from the Anglophone southwest, based in far-off England, have been prosecuting their own digital war – with life-and-death consequences in ...
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  • CRISIS IN SUDANTop story

    The Sudan Crisis viewed from Juba: A path towards resolution

    By Mayiik Ayii Deng
    June 5, 2023
    Given their strong historical bonds, and Juba’s track record, what is the argument for Juba to mediate the conflict in Sudan?  With over 500 ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at State House in Lusaka, Zambia, earlier in 2023. Credit: IMF Photo/Kim Haughton
    PoliticsTop storyZambia

    Zambia: The president’s five-point plan to stay in power at all costs

    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    June 1, 2023
    Hichilema is desperate to retain power and already has a worrying plan three years ahead of time.  Zambia’s next general election is not due ...
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  • Challenges for South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa meets President Vladimir Putin of Russia at the Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi in 2019. Credit: GovernmentZA.
    PoliticsSouth AfricaTop story

    The two defining challenges facing South Africa

    By Nick Westcott
    May 30, 2023
    Stagnation at home and fence-sitting abroad are costing the country dearly, and the costs are only rising. South Africa is facing two fundamental challenges, ...
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  • AfrobeatsMusicNigeriaTop story

    Afrobeats: The birth of Afro-Adura

    By Doyin Olagunju
    May 27, 2023
    The fast-rising genre is spawning a new wave of Afrobeats stars, and adds a spiritual dimension rooted in a century-old African church.  In January ...
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  • CRISIS IN SUDANTop story

    Sudan: How the generals disappeared the people on the way to the economy

    By Selma el-Obeid
    May 27, 2023
    Is independent Sudan’s history the haunted tale of military generals meeting their fates on the economic paths they were trying to avoid?  Sudan’s deadly ...
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  • GMOs in Uganda? Nalwoga Mary picks coffee berries from a tree in her farm in Wakiso, Uganda. Credit: Nakisanze Segawa/GPJ.
    ClimateEconomyGPJKenyaUganda

    “Economic bondage”: E Africa farmers worry over what GMOs might mean

    By Nakisanze Segawa
    May 26, 2023
    While proponents of genetic modification say it can increase yields, researchers point out that Africa already grows enough food.  Outside her brick house in ...
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  • SomaliaTop story

    The unexpected success of Somalia’s new fight against Al Shabaab

    By Liban Obsiye & Liban A. Hussein
    May 25, 2023
    Why the new Somalia president’s declaration of war against the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab is generating a national zeitgeist. During Ramadan, there was much talk in ...
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  • CRISIS IN SUDANOPINIONTop story

    Sudan: Making pariahs of Al-Burhan and Hemedti will unlock the talks

    By Abdelmonim Omer Ibrahim
    May 25, 2023
    Until the parties feel that their financial interests are in jeopardy, they won’t be prepared to participate in genuine discussions. Although the U.S. Department ...
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  • Rendering of a Kubik home, made from recycled plastic. Credit: Kubik.
    ClimateEconomyEthiopiaTop story

    “Our target is replacing cement”: The Ethiopian startup thinking big

    By James Wan
    May 24, 2023
    Kubik promises to turn plastic waste into high quality affordable homes. We spoke to its CEO about dignity, safety, and thinking globally. Most startups ...
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