Sudan’s civil war enters third year as global aid summit in London seeks solutions
As Sudan’s brutal civil war marks its third year, world leaders gathered in London on Tuesday (15 April) to confront what many now call the […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Dozens Killed in Escalating Violence in Eastern Congo as Blame Is Exchanged Over Weekend Attacks
At least 52 people were reported killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, as a series of violent attacks intensified the long-running […]
Gabon: General Brice Oligui Nguema Wins Presidency in Landslide Vote
A seven-year presidential mandate has been awarded to General Brice Oligui Nguema following a decisive electoral victory in Gabon, according to provisional results released by […]
Fitch Ratings expects no African credit downgrades following Trump’s moves
Trump’s aid freeze and tariffs would not lead to African credit downgrades, Fitch Ratings said in a recent analysis, citing low integration of most African […]
US Think Tank Exposes Polisario as Algerian Proxy
The armed separatist group, known as Polisario, is an Algerian proxy and a vestige of the Cold War that has no legitimacy in claiming to […]
Americans charged in U.S. after alleged coup plot in Congo
Three Americans who were convicted in Congo for their role in a failed coup attempt have now been formally charged in the United States, following […]
Trump tariffs triggers fears of recessions in African economies
Trump tariffs on African economies triggered repercussions particularly on countries reliant on exports to the US. Some of the highest tariffs imposed by Trump administration […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Teachers’ Strike Amid Government Threats of Dismissal
In Côte d’Ivoire, public sector schools have been affected by a teachers’ strike, initiated by two trade union coalitions demanding increased quarterly allowances. The strike […]
Tensions Escalate as Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Recall Ambassadors from Algeria
Diplomatic relations between Algeria and its southern neighbours have been severely strained following the downing of a Malian military drone, prompting Mali, Burkina Faso, and […]
Washington renews recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara
The Trump administration has renewed its recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and reaffirmed that the autonomy plan represents the only basis for a […]