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Backed by the presidency and several diaspora business networks, Algeria is stepping up its charm offensive via artists, influencers and major cultural events. The strategy aims to modernise the country’s image and reel in investors and tourists.Algeria is opening up […] ​Backed by the presidency and several diaspora business networks, Algeria is stepping up its […]

The silence of Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh should not be taken as indifference to the still-tense political situation in […] ​The silence of Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh should not be taken as indifference to the still-tense political situation in […] Read More

The State Department is taking over much of the control of global health initiatives, for which critics say the department does not have the expertise. ​The State Department is taking over much of the control of global health initiatives, for which critics say the department does not have the expertise. Read More

The soccer stars’ sharp black suits with leopard-print details are a nod to a long history of “sapeur” fashion. ​The soccer stars’ sharp black suits with leopard-print details are a nod to a long history of “sapeur” fashion. Read More

Bénin Tourisme has hired UniWorld Group to promote in the United States the Beninese policy encouraging the return to its soil of descendants of African populations. ​Bénin Tourisme has hired UniWorld Group to promote in the United States the Beninese policy encouraging the return to its soil of descendants of African populations. Read More

It is not quite a party, nor an association. Peter Kagwanja’s inner circle prefers to call it a caucus, a […] ​It is not quite a party, nor an association. Peter Kagwanja’s inner circle prefers to call it a caucus, a […] Read More

The fuse had been lit well before the opening of the international mediation sessions in the Ethiopian capital. On 1 […] ​The fuse had been lit well before the opening of the international mediation sessions in the Ethiopian capital. On 1 […] Read More

Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, is planning a visit to the Algerian […] ​Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, is planning a visit to the Algerian […] Read More

Benin – Mahuna Akplogan, Romuald Wadagni’s ‘data scientist’Mahuna Akplogan, who is 43 and renowned for his expertise in computer science, […] ​Benin – Mahuna Akplogan, Romuald Wadagni’s ‘data scientist’Mahuna Akplogan, who is 43 and renowned for his expertise in computer science, […] Read More

The 17 June meeting between South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola and his Rwandan counterpart, Olivier Nduhungirehe, is expected to help speed up the resumption of diplomatic dialogue between the two countries. ​The 17 June meeting between South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola and his Rwandan counterpart, Olivier Nduhungirehe, is expected to help speed up