ECOWAS Reaffirms Diplomatic Efforts with Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger
President Bola Tinubu, during a meeting with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, reaffirmed ECOWAS's commitment to diplomacy regarding Mali, Burkina Faso,...
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Foreign Mercenaries Supporting DRC’s Fight Against Insurgents
Retired European military officers are actively engaged in the eastern DRC, particularly Goma, to assist Congolese forces against M23 rebels...
2024: The Hottest Year on Record and the Urgent Need for Climate Action
2024 is expected to be the hottest year on record, exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, driven by escalating global temperatures...
2024 Sets Record as Hottest Year; Potential Cooling in 2025 Could Occur
The year 2024 is anticipated to be the hottest on record, with global temperatures exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial...
Foreign Mercenaries in the DRC: A Complex Defense of Goma Against M23 Rebels
Colonel Romuald leads a team from Agemira in Goma, aiding the Congolese military against M23 rebels backed by Rwanda. Concern...
2024 Expected to Be Hottest Year on Record, Warn EU Scientists
EU scientists predict that 2024 will be the hottest year recorded, surpassing previous temperatures with global averages projected to exceed...
Violent Crackdowns on Protests in West Africa: A Reflection of State Weakness
Protests in West Africa are often met with violent crackdowns from law enforcement, leading to numerous fatalities and serious injuries....
Escalating Extremist Violence Plagues Africa’s Sahel Region
The Sahel region is experiencing significant increases in extremist attacks, especially from groups like JNIM and the Islamic State. Following...
Addressing ‘Forever Chemicals’ Contamination in Africa’s Waterways
Recent research identifies PFAS contamination as a widespread environmental issue in Africa, with hotspots located in South Africa, Kenya, and...
Analyst’s Perspective on Al-Shabaab’s Prospects in Ethiopia
Al-Shabaab's attempts to expand in Ethiopia face significant challenges, despite reports of its aspirations and the Ethiopian government's weakened state....
