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Africa in 2021

The Africa Report no. 114 is out now!

Inside this edition
Africa in 2021

Winners and losers in the post-Covid future, from contested politics to economic regeneration

Mining tomorrow

Electric cars drive cobalt and lithium future

Ethiopia at war

The scenarios for peace and guerilla warfare, and the hopes for integration and privatisation

Interviews: Bobi Wine and Tundu Lissu

We speak to the thorns in the sides of the Uganda and Tanzania presidents

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Opinion
Paulos Tesfagiorgis
Ethiopia is going down Eritrea’s dark path

Ethiopians must wake up and learn from bitter past experience. The conflict in Tigray is, in many ways, a repeat of history. Read more

By Paulos Tesfagiorgis
Dr Solomon Zewdu
Covid: With vaccine deliveries to Africa, the race for equity begins

Covid-19 vaccines have started arriving in key African cities, which is a good first step against global vaccine inequity. Read more

By Dr Solomon Zewdu
Benjamin Maiangwa
Nigeria must acknowledge her own complicity in colonialism

Although the colonialists began the identity battles seen in Nigeria today, the country must identify and acknowledge its own complicity. Read more

By Benjamin Maiangwa
By Muhammad Dan Suleiman
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In depth

Algeria – Morocco: Friends or Foes?

Algeria – Morocco: Friends or Foes?

The hostility between Algeria and Morocco has taken on a new dimension in recent months, particularly on the Western Sahara issue. Could it spiral into an open conflict? We take a look at the increasingly tense relationship between the neighbours.

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In Depth

Red Sea Dynamics

The Red Sea has always been the site of power plays amongst countries vying for its control. From the ancient Egyptian expeditions to Punt land, ... to the Romans who established its role as an important artery for trade with the East. And today, beneath its calm and pristine turquoise waters, it remains in constant flux as its regional players and those from outside compete for a chance to secure their interests. The strategic artery can be both a beacon of peace or a catalyst for destruction. We look at its ever-changing dynamics in this exclusive series.

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