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Khartoum: the creation and the destruction of a modern African city
Khartoum is – was – a city that did not know war…
Genocide fears in Sudan’s Darfur are attracting little attention − have nations abandoned their responsibility to protect civilians?
Mass atrocities are once again plaguing the people of Darfur, Sudan, with…
Opinion| Rise of new powers and US decline: Challenges and opportunities
The world is in the midst of a major shift in power…
Can we get better at predicting earthquakes?
An earthquake measuring 6.2 rocked central Italy in the early hours of…
Morocco earthquake wasn’t unexpected – building codes must plan for them
More than 2,000 people died when a powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck…
What caused Morocco’s earthquake? A geologist studying the Atlas mountains explains
The epicentre of Morocco’s devastating earthquake on 8 September was in the…
France in Africa: Why Macron’s policies increased distrust and anger
French west Africa has experienced five coups in the past three years.…
Rugby World Cup 2023: Africa’s hopes lie with South Africa and Namibia, for now
Two African teams have made it through to the 20 countries playing…
Ethiopia’s Amhara people are being portrayed as the enemy: the dangerous history of ethnic politics
The Ethiopian government declared a state of emergency on 4 August 2023…
Opinion| France loses its African “colonies” after coups
Two coups in less than a month in Niger and Gabon reflect…