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Rugby World Cup 2023: Africa’s hopes lie with South Africa and Namibia, for now

Two African teams have made it through to the 20 countries playing…

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Ethiopia’s Amhara people are being portrayed as the enemy: the dangerous history of ethnic politics

The Ethiopian government declared a state of emergency on 4 August 2023…

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Opinion| France loses its African “colonies” after coups

Two coups in less than a month in Niger and Gabon reflect…

Hatem Sadek Hatem Sadek

Opinion| Egypt’s Entry into BRICS: Between Hope and Reality

In the era of globalization, countries are constantly seeking ways to enhance…

Mohamed El-Seidy Mohamed El-Seidy

Coup in Gabon: Ali Bongo the eighth west African leader to be ousted by military in two years

Gabon’s President, Ali Bongo, has become the latest in a string of…

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DRC: rising Twirwaneho rebel group highlights the unending volatility of the country’s east

The three-decade conflict in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of…

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Opinion| Challenges facing BRICS

The BRICS Summit, hosted by South Africa, carried many meaningful messages, mostly…

Hatem Sadek Hatem Sadek

Opinion| Unveiling Oppenheimer: From ‘Now I Become Death’ to ‘Not to Destroy The World… ‘The San Francisco Promise’

The movie ‘Oppenheimer,’ released worldwide in the summer, coincides with the United…

Shahryar M. Sharei Shahryar M. Sharei

Niger’s resource paradox: what should make the country rich has made it a target for predators

A month after the coup in Niger that toppled the democratically elected…

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Niger is a key player in the Sahel region – 4 security implications of the coup

The Niger coup – the fifth in the Sahel and sixth in…

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