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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has managed to convince the Emir of Qatar to open an embassy in Kampala. ​Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has managed to convince the Emir of Qatar to open an embassy in Kampala. Read More

The call for tenders to provide security for the staff of the European Union delegation in Bangui, launched in December, expires on 8 January. ​The call for tenders to provide security for the staff of the European Union delegation in Bangui, launched in December, expires on 8 January. Read More

Angolan President João Lourenço will make an official visit to France on 16, where he will be received by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. ​Angolan President João Lourenço will make an official visit to France on 16, where he will be received by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. Read More

Khalifa Abdullah Al Mahmoud al-Sharif, who was appointed the Qatari foreign ministry’s Africa director early last September (AI, 02/10/24), is […] ​Khalifa Abdullah Al Mahmoud al-Sharif, who was appointed the Qatari foreign ministry’s Africa director early last September (AI, 02/10/24), is […] Read More

The Moroccan investment banker Amine Bakhti, once an economic and financial adviser to former Moroccan PM Saad Eddine El Othmani, […] ​The Moroccan investment banker Amine Bakhti, once an economic and financial adviser to former Moroccan PM Saad Eddine El Othmani, […] Read More

Nearly a year after Nigeria signed a contract to become a founding member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences’s (known as The Recording Academy) Africa branch, Abuja has yet to pay its full $2.5m subscription to the […] ​Nearly a year after Nigeria signed a contract to become a founding member of

In the first version of the 2025 budget presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his friend and solid minerals development […] ​In the first version of the 2025 budget presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his friend and solid minerals development […] Read More

In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But as our correspondents traversed the globe, they found pockets of light, too. ​In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But as our correspondents

After 20 months of war, and three months of negotiations with the warring sides, a bit of relief arrives for some of the hundreds of thousands of people facing famine. ​After 20 months of war, and three months of negotiations with the warring sides, a bit of relief arrives for some of the hundreds of

In his decades as a former president, he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, helped bring lifesaving treatments and sanitation to poor people around the world. ​In his decades as a former president, he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, helped bring lifesaving treatments and sanitation to poor people around the world. Read More