its power on the continent is waning – while a growing number of West and Central African leaders open their doors to Russia. “France wants to maintain Francafrique, which is the political ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

The Central African Republic (CAR) faces persistent strains on public finances due to structurally low domestic revenues and insufficient budget support from development partners. The socio-political ...

Two years to the 2027 general election, a coalition under the auspices of North Central Renaissance Movement (NCRM) has intensified its advocacy for the country's presidency to be ceded to the North ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before ... one focused on soft power and distinct from the muscular Central Command approach. Over the years ...

The landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 requires that states do not dilute the power of minority voters, a response to decades of post-Civil War efforts – particularly in the South – to limit the ...

At some point in his life, Donald Trump looked at a world map and saw something he wants – something that, as president of the US, he now says he will take “one way or the other.” It’s Greenland, an ...

Three times a week, dancers from the National Ballet in the Central African Republic rehearse ... to perform the ancestral dances in public at political gatherings, inaugurations and official ...

The countries of the Horn of Africa suffer from violence and insecurity. The region is a hub on the trade and migration route in the Red Sea, bordering the ...

When the state sought to comply with that decision by drawing a second majority Black district, a group of self-described “non-African American ... drawing their maps. The central question ...