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UN extends arms embargo on South Sudan despite appeals from African Union, Russia and China - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoThe divided U.N. Security Council voted Thursday to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan despite appeals from the world’s newest nation, the African Union ...
Sudan: Nile River Politics
Strategy Page· 15 hours agoNovember 30, 2020: Sudan’s transition from military dictatorship to elected civilian government has many challenges. Sudan’s SNC (Sovereign National Council) – the civilian-military committee ...
UN Security Council extends South Sudan arms embargo
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe UN Security Council overcame resistance from several countries on Thursday and extended an arms embargo and sanctions imposed in an effort to stem...
South Africa heading for 'coalition country' as partial election results have the ANC below 50%
Associated Press· 5 days agoSouth Africa was heading closer to the reality of a national coalition government for the first time...
Iraq: Threats and Annoyances
Strategy Page· 4 days agoSeptember 15, 2023: Iran continues to be the main threat for neighboring Iraq. For example, Iranians are largely members of the Shia branch of Islam. Only about ten percent of Moslems are Shia ...
The World’s Refugee Relief Is Utterly Broken
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoADRÉ, Chad—Abdussalam Mustapha and his friends used to play soccer for hours after school in El Geneina, a city in the West Darfur region of Sudan. In...
African tech startups cater to continent's needs
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfrican startups, addressing overlooked needs, are putting the spotlight on a burgeoning tech scene, despite challenges like inequality and limited...
What to Watch in South Africa’s Election
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 days agoThe highlights this week: Kenya’s William Ruto visits Washington, Burkina Faso’s military leaders extend their rule until 2029, and Ghana’s 1-year-old...
African countries could unlock billions in local and global trade – what’s working and what’s not -...
EconoTimes· 1 day agoCountries on the continent trade more with the rest of the world than they do among themselves. Africa needs to improve its share of trade to boost growth and reduce poverty. Aid for Trade is ...
Mali: Waiting For the Magical Mythical Change
Strategy Page· 22 hours agoNovember 12, 2020: The new interim government has been operational for about five weeks. Interim means this government has until March 2022 to organize new elections and disappear. The interim ...
