Africa
Rwanda: Political opposition persists amid death, disappearance and detention
A popular Rwandan musician was found dead in a jail cell, in a country where danger lurks for opponents of the president.
Africa
Africa
Egypt: Prisons in the time of COVID-19
“The virus will not distinguish between a political dissident and a police officer or a judge.”
Africa
Top Ugandan health official condemns US-linked ‘pregnancy crisis centres’ for opposing contraception
US linked women's health centers are undermining government policy in Uganda, which promotes the use of contraceptives.
Africa
The battle of Adwa: an Ethiopian victory that ran against the current of colonialism
Ethiopia stood as the antithesis of the colonial worldview. The Battle of Adwa was definitive in achieving independence.
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African countries aren’t borrowing too much: they’re paying too much for debt
The problem is not that African countries are borrowing too much, but rather they are paying too much interest.
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Turkey in Africa: what a small but growing interest portends
PM Erdogan is pushing more military and diplomatic forays by Turkey into the Horn of Africa and Libya.