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Several African countries have banned the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, citing possible side effects. The move follows similar measures by European states. African countries temporarily suspend AstraZeneca vaccine

Why Africa Hasn't Kickstarted Its Renewable Energy Boom by Irina Slav - OilPrice.com Africa has a solar energy potential of as much as 1,000 GW and wind potential of 110 GW, not...

Like the Nigeria military killings, a murderous regime in Ethiopia led by prime minister Abiy Ahmed has shocked humanity with brutal massacres, torture and genocide of an entire population of Tigray all in the name prosecuting a...

Part of rebuilding U.S. democratic institutions is fighting for them abroad. Uganda, where an aging ruler has evolved from reformer to tyrant, would be a good place to start.

After the national disasters of Idi Amin and Milton Obote it seemed inconceivable that Ugandans would again let another tyrant petrify their populace for more than thirty years running. But that is what has happened in...

The West African nation's fight against corruption started bearing fruit when political will, supported by international partners, began mixing with digital technology. Can Sierra Leone be a model for the rest of Africa?

When defenceless farmers are butchered in one fell swoop, harvesting their crop, does the sheer suggestion that they met their deaths because they did not seek military cover not speak to the parlous state of a...

Buhari is himself a Muslim and member of the Fulani ethnic group, which along with the barbaric Boko Haram jihadists, is responsible for Christian killings going on unhindered under his watch.

Japan's foreign minister will visit 4 important African countries in renewed Indo-Pacific strengthening of diplomatic ties and trade relations. While South Africa, Mozambique, Mauritius and Tunisia are tops in Japan's priority, Nigeria, the...

The growing list of West African dictatorships in the guise of democracy includes Nigeria, Cameroon, Togo, Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire and Mali. Recently Burkina Faso in a draconian legislation by the regime of President...