Red Sea Ambitions: Ethiopia’s Assertive Posturing and Its Geopolitical Consequences
Ethiopia’s embattled Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed—who garnered a Nobel Peace Prize under contentious and arguably premature circumstances—now seems…
Several killed in nationwide anti-government rallies in Kenya • FRANCE 24 English
Several killed in nationwide anti-government rallies in Kenya • FRANCE 24 English 🇰🇪 Large protests escalated yesterday in #Nairobi…
South Africa Faces a Diplomatic Tightrope
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: South Africa treads a fine diplomatic line after…
Tanzania: Bishops issue liturgical guidelines to curb possible abuses and call for a day of national prayer
Catholic Bishops in Tanzania have invited dioceses, parishes, and prayer centres to participate in a day of prayer,…
Balancing profit and preservation: Mauritania pushes for sustainable fishing with EU support
In the bustling artisanal port of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, thousands of small fishing boats — pirogues — prepare to…
Cabo Verde: The role of Catholic Social Teaching in development and Social Justice
The Justice and Peace Commission of the Diocese of Santiago in Cabo Verde recently organised a conference in…
International Safeguarding Conference: Togolese religious nun encourages open discussion about abuse
This year’s International Safeguarding Conference (ISC) “Women of faith, women of strength” at the Pontifical Gregorian University, in…
Ivory Coast sets ambitious targets to boost oil production by 2035
(Bloomberg) – Ivory Coast expects its oil output to increase more than fivefold in the next decade, boosted…
Five Ways to Back South Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs
Youth unemployment in South Africa remains one of the country’s most urgent socio-economic challenges. Yet, the solution many…
The Netherlands returns 119 stolen sculptures to Nigeria | Arts and Culture News
The Benin Bronzes were artefacts stolen during the UK’s imperial plunder of Benin, modern-day southern Nigeria. The Netherlands…
China is trying to win over Africa in the global trade war
At China Mall, a vast supermarket in Kampala, Uganda’s capital, Rose Ahurra picks up a small turquoise squirrel.…
Trump confirms Republic of Congo-Rwanda peace deal, gripes about Nobels
Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump took credit Friday for a peace deal negotiated in Washington between the…