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US military says it killed a senior ISIS official in Syria airstrike
CNN via AOL· 2 days agoNearly three weeks ago, an airstrike in a remote area near Dhaardaar in Somalia was assessed to have...
Long Delayed: Education for Every Child in Africa
Benzinga· 6 days agoAs we speak, millions of crisis-affected girls and boys across the African continent are being denied their human right to a quality education. In the absence of financial ...
Step-son of Malawi's ex-leader acquitted over migrant deaths
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe corpses were of boys and men believed to be Ethiopian migrants being trafficked to South Africa....
Can South Africa’s Center Hold?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 days agoIf you would like to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here. Cyril Ramaphosa will be sworn in today for a second term as...
Global Forecast-Celsius
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 hours agoGlobal Forecast as of 18:00 GMT Friday, June 21, 2024
Intelligence: Airbase 201 In Africa
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJune 29, 2019: After five years of negotiations, followed by years of construction delays, the new American airbase in Niger has been completed. Called Airbase 201, it cost $110 million and ...
Global leader of ISIS targeted and possibly killed in U.S. airstrike
NBC Universal via AOL· 6 days agoThe U.S. military targeted the global leader of ISIS in an airstrike in Somalia in May but cannot...
From the Archives: African Khat (1978)
High Times· 3 days agoKhat: the cocaine of Africa—the mint green leaf of the shrub Catha edulis—is a way of life in the new nation of Djibouti and the ancient land of Yemen. Grown on large farms ...
Global Forecast-Celsius
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoGlobal Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Thursday, June 20, 2024
Sudan: Peace At Last Perhaps
Strategy Page· 1 day agoAugust 6, 2018: Yesterday another peace deal was agreed to for South Sudan and the deal was signed in Sudan, where all the principal faction leaders met to agree on the terms. The primary South ...