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How I’ll govern Ghana if elected President: Brigitte Dzogbenuku | Premium Times
Brigitte Dzogbenuku’s Progressives Peoples Party recorded one per cent of the vote when she ran for vice-president in 2016
Read More »‘War and Peace’ in Western Sahara: Restoring Cross-Border Trade with Africa | MoroccoWorldNews
On Nov. 13, the Moroccan army evacuated the Guerguerat crossing, located in the buffer zone on the Moroccan-Mauritanian border ...
Read More »French police arrest Félicien Kabuga, alleged financier of genocide in Rwanda | Global Voices
Kabuga had 28 aliases over 26 years as a most-wanted fugitive
Read More »Luanda Leaks | ICIJ
How Africa's richest woman exploited family ties, shell companies and inside deals to build an empire Isabel dos Santos made a fortune at the expense of the Angolan people.
Read More »Prospects for revolution in Africa’s 55 countries | Waging Nonviolence
An overview of the current political situation in 55 African countries shows that many movements are making gains in the struggle against authoritarianism.
Read More »Dispatches from a world in turmoil | Nature
Writing from Syria, Bolivia, Sudan, Iran, Chile, Egypt, Ecuador, Lebanon, Venezuela, Hong Kong and Catalonia, correspondents tell of altered priorities, day-to-day challenges and hope in the dark times.
Read More »Is DR Congo on the brink? | Al Jazeera
More than 80 people have been killed in recent weeks in continuing attacks by rebel groups in the northeast.
Read More »Writing toward freedom: Politics and digital rights in Africa | Global Voices
This project is funded by the Africa Digital Rights Fund of The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa
Read More »Mauritius Leaks exposes tiny tax haven’s role in vast offshore system | ICIJ
Based on 200,000 files, Mauritius Leaks exposes a sophisticated system that diverts tax revenue from poor nations back to the coffers of Western corporations and African oligarchs.
Read More »New York Times ad for Nairobi bureau chief riddled with clichés about Africa | Global Voices
Language used by the New York Times in an ad for its next Nairobi bureau chief has reignited the debate on media's use of tired stereotypes about Africa.
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