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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…
Opinion| Egypt’s Entry into BRICS: Between Hope and Reality
In the era of globalization, countries are constantly seeking ways to enhance…
Coup in Gabon: Ali Bongo the eighth west African leader to be ousted by military in two years
Gabon’s President, Ali Bongo, has become the latest in a string of…
DRC: rising Twirwaneho rebel group highlights the unending volatility of the country’s east
The three-decade conflict in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of…
Opinion| Challenges facing BRICS
The BRICS Summit, hosted by South Africa, carried many meaningful messages, mostly…