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Cocoa in Peril: Ivory Coast Faces Climate, Trade Woes
Ivory Coast, the global titan of cocoa production, is staring down the barrel of…
Algeria Hemmed In by Sahel Instability and French Strain
In recent months, Algeria has found itself navigating a treacherous diplomatic minefield, grappling simultaneously…
Nigeria Cracks Down on Lavish Naira Spraying at Parties
In Nigeria, no wedding, birthday, or high-society bash feels complete without the unmistakable flutter…
Kenya Floods Displace Millions Amid Climate Crisis Surge
Kenya is facing a climate calamity that reads more like a disaster movie than…
American Football Touches Down in Cairo for Historic Event
Cairo is gearing up for an unusual kind of sporting spectacle this summer—not a…
Central Africans Say No to Third Term, Wagner Influence
In a rare and defiant display of civic unrest, nearly 5,000 citizens flooded the…
ECOWAS at 50: Ambition, Reality, and West Africa’s Future
As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrates its golden jubilee, the…
Rebels and Riches Fuel Congo’s Latest Regional Crisis
Eastern Congo is once again in the headlines, and not for the right reasons.…
Mauritius Pushes Back on Chagos Deal with the UK
The island paradise of Mauritius is known for its turquoise waters, sugar cane fields,…
Algeria Invites the World: Real Ruins, No Tourist Traps
In a bold pivot from its oil-rich reputation and often overlooked tourism potential, Algeria…
Somalia’s $306.5M Deal: Path to Reform or Pitfall?
In what’s being hailed as a critical turning point for one of the world’s…
Rwanda-Burundi Tensions: M23’s Shadow Over Great Lakes
It’s the kind of drama East Africa has grown all too familiar with—a simmering…