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Climate Change Wreaks Havoc in Southern Africa

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China Is Tweaking Its Propaganda for African Audiences

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Mali’s Constitutional Crisis

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From the US to Africa: how China sees the world as Xi’s third term begins

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Bola Tinubu’s Pyrrhic Victory

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Opinion: Africa’s Long-term Development Depends on Africans

Edi­tor’s Notes: Julius Nyerere was an African vision­ary and pres­i­dent of Tan­za­nia from 1964 to 1985. Pre­vi­ous­ly he served as prime min­is­ter from 1961 to 1964. Nyer­ere’s phi­los­o­phy of Ujaa­ma and African self-reliance has often been cit­ed by pan-African­ists and schol­ars around the world. Benard Semen reminds us that Africans, any­where in the world, need…

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Russia Sanctions a Boon for Chinese Arms Sales to Africa?

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How the Iraq war altered US politics and led to the emergence of Trump

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From the US to Africa: how China sees the world as Xi’s third term begins

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Bola Tinubu’s Pyrrhic Victory

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Massive pro-EU, anti-Russia protest erupts in Georgia

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Competing US views on origins of Covid reveal deeper splits over China policy

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