Emmanuel Kasarhérou, the historian who has headed Paris’s ethnographic institution Musée du Quai Branly since 2020, has been in Nigeria […] Emmanuel Kasarhérou, the historian who has headed Paris’s ethnographic institution Musée du Quai Branly since 2020, has been in Nigeria […] Read More
Long-suppressed tensions between the French embassy in Antananarivo and the junta led by Colonel Michael Randrianirina have now burst into the open. They came to a head on the morning of 28 April, when ambassador Arnaud Guillois was summoned to […] Long-suppressed tensions between the French embassy in Antananarivo and the junta led by Colonel
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Koyo Kouoh, who died of cancer at 57, was just months into her dream job overseeing the Venice Biennale’s centerpiece exhibition. But she left a plan that her assistants have tried to realize. Koyo Kouoh, who died of cancer at 57, was just months into her dream job overseeing the Venice Biennale’s centerpiece exhibition. But
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The renewed consultation of Elizabeth Moore Aubin by both the State Department and a think-tank close to Rabat’s position reflects the premium Washington is placing on experienced counsel as it prepares another attempt to move the negotiations forward. The renewed consultation of Elizabeth Moore Aubin by both the State Department and a think-tank close to
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General Pascal Ianni, leader of France’s Africa Command, is currently in the Mauritanian capital, where he is due to take part in a seminar organised by NATO. General Pascal Ianni, leader of France’s Africa Command, is currently in the Mauritanian capital, where he is due to take part in a seminar organised by NATO. Read More
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Joyce Banda is visiting Madagascar as part of a Southern African Development Community Panel of Elders mission. This visit forms part of a series of consultations aimed at assessing the political situation in Madagascar. Joyce Banda is visiting Madagascar as part of a Southern African Development Community Panel of Elders mission. This visit forms part
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Just two days after his appointment, on 24 April, as head of the hydrocarbons ministry, Stev Simplice Onanga, an engineer, […] Just two days after his appointment, on 24 April, as head of the hydrocarbons ministry, Stev Simplice Onanga, an engineer, […] Read More
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The $8bn programme agreed with the IMF in March 2024 has, from Cairo’s perspective, begun to feel like a straitjacket. […] The $8bn programme agreed with the IMF in March 2024 has, from Cairo’s perspective, begun to feel like a straitjacket. […] Read More
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2025 was set to mark the Central African Republic’s return to the diamond market, with a complete lifting of the export […] 2025 was set to mark the Central African Republic’s return to the diamond market, with a complete lifting of the export […] Read More
The triumphant reception given to Major General Al-Nour Ahmed Adam, known as Al-Nour Guba, in Port Sudan has stuck in […] The triumphant reception given to Major General Al-Nour Ahmed Adam, known as Al-Nour Guba, in Port Sudan has stuck in […] Read More
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