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Tuesday, 31 December 2019

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Qatar: Nicolas Sarkozy, Samuel Eto’o… Al Thani’s ambassadors

The Emir of Qatar has launched a charm offensive in Africa, a continent where Qatar wants to boost investments. ...

Monday, 30 December 2019

no dialogue

Cameroon: No talks with independence leaders until after February polls

The Cameroonian government does not intend to participate in talks with the Ambazonians until local elections have been held. ...

Friday, 27 December 2019

CAT AND MOUSE

Côte d’Ivoire’s Guillaume Soro is a wanted man

Côte d'Ivoire’s presidential candidate, Guillaume Soro cancelled his trip to Abidjan on Monday after prosecutors issued an international warrant ... for his arrest. Soro is accused of attempting to undermine the authority of the state, and misappropriation of public funds.

Thursday, 26 December 2019

silicon survival

To stop a tech apocalypse we need ethics and the arts

If recent television shows are anything to go by, we’re a little concerned about the consequences of technological development. Dystopian narratives ... abound.

Tuesday, 24 December 2019

golden boy

Angola’s former president’s son stands trial in high-profile case

Former head of Angola’s $5bn sovereign wealth fund, José “Zénu” Filomeno dos Santos has been on trial since December 9. The eldest son ... of the former president, dos Santos is accused of embezzling $1.5bn of public money during his tenure (2013-2017).

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Nigeria plans to end herder-farmer conflicts

Nigeria is breathing new life into its Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) project by relaunching it with a new name. The government has rebranded RUGA ... as the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP), which hopes to ease tensions between herders and farmers.

Friday, 20 December 2019

REACH FOR THE STARS

Ethiopia joins the space race

Ethiopia launches its first-ever satellite just a year after fast-tracking plans to join Africa’s race to space. ...

party time

DRC: Moïse Katumbi creates party, confirms ambitions for 2023

For a long time supported by partner political parties or groups, the opponent Moïse Katumbi now has his own party: Ensemble pour la République, ... with it's roots in his Lubumbashi fiefdom.

Thursday, 19 December 2019

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China’s new Twitter diplomacy in Africa used to challenge US critics

After many years of silence, Chinese envoys are now finding their voice... on Twitter. ...

BIG PLANS

DRC President: A great Congo needs great ambition

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has defended his political alliance with former president Joseph Kabila. ... In a speech that lasted nearly three hours, he also addressed members of parliament about his key policies as head of state.

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