Would African Countries Prefer Trump or Harris?
https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Election-Africa-FPLive-Social-Override-1200x628‑1.pngComparing Trump’s and Harris’s foreign-policy plans in Africa.
A Guide to Kamala Harris’s Foreign-Policy Views
https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Kamala-Harris-foreign-policy-doctrine-Mark-Harris-illustration.jpgFP talked to more than a dozen officials and experts about Harris’s plans. Here’s what we know.
Mideast-North Africa region sees surge in global investment despite conflicts
https://gdb.voanews.com/251e00bd-b30b-4340-bef4-24523df1c341_w800_h450.jpgFor the first time in years, the Middle East and North African region is seeing a surge in interest from international investors. Major companies like Google, Microsoft and Adobe recently took part in one of the largest technology events in the region when Dubai hosted Expand North Star 2024, which attracted over 6,500 exhibiting companies,…
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What Divided African Democracies Can Teach America
https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ethiopia-election-GettyImages-1233588985.jpgWhether or not elections will turn violent primarily depends on the consent of the losers.
The African activist knocking on doors for Kamala Harris — BBC Africa
Harrison Poku drove to Pennsylvania in a last-minute dash to get African Americans and African migrants who have become citizens, to vote for Kamala Harris in the upcoming US election. It’s one of the key battleground states in the electoral race and a razor’s edge currently separates the Democrat and Republican presidential nominees. BBC Africa’s…
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How Wagner’s Ruthless Image Crumbled in Mali
https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/10/31/video/31vi-wagner-oak-promo/31vi-wagner-oak-promo-mediumSquareAt3X.jpgThe Russian mercenary group operated with little pushback in the West African nation — until it launched one of its most ambitious missions.
50 years on, D.R. Congo commemorates boxing’s ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
The historic fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman is still revered as a cherished moment in the central African country’s troubled history and has spurred an enduring love of boxing. (Image credit: -)
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🇫🇷 Born in France but searching for a future in Africa — #BBCAfricaEye #Shorts
Amid rising nationalism, police violence and social tensions in France, some young French Africans are turning to the continent in search of, what they say, is a better life. BBC Africa Eye investigates. 🎥 Watch the documentary ‘The Homecoming’, here: https://youtu.be/ZbABHnXDiXE Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/ #Senegal #France #BBCDocumentary #ReverseMigration…
DetailsWhy are young French Africans moving back to Africa? Focus On Africa Podcast
The leading opposition party in Mozambique files a lawsuit demanding a recount of this month’s election results because of alleged irregularities, and deposits three hundred kilos of documents at the country’s highest court. Also, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, visits Morocco; we take a look at relations between the two countries, and why young French Africans…
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Why is Kenya sending an all women SWAT squad to Haiti? Focus on Africa Podcast
Russia’s embassy in Sudan has said it is investigating reports that a cargo plane with Russian crew was shot down in Darfur, a key battle ground in the civil war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Kenya’s all women SWAT squad heads to Haiti And will the junta in Gabon step aside once…
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