AFRICA
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Mozambique ‘Tuna Scandal’ running aground
By Gil Kapen In a time of fake scandals when many breathless accusations turn out to be hollow, the tale…
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Russia, Africa and the debts
By Kester Kenn Klomegah Long seen as a strategic partner, Russia has opened a new chapter and started building better…
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U.S. energy giants’ gas projects could solve Mozambique’s debt crisis
By Gregory Tosi When U.S. oil and gas companies started buying into major energy projects on either side of the…
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Sudan’s hope for a peaceful, pacted transition, to democracy
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, the United States has found itself at a crossroads of whether to support…
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Algeria: Six months after Bouteflika, it’s the same as it ever was
By Alexander Brown The lofty dreams of the pro-democracy demonstrations in Algeria have begun to lose their passion. Protests continue…
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Robert Mugabe: as divisive in death as he was in life
Roger Southall, University of the Witwatersrand Robert Mugabe, the former president of Zimbabwe, has died. Mugabe was 95, and had…
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Mozambique security: Privinvest delivered a solution
By Philip M. Griffin Mozambique has a security problem. An Islamic group recently claimed responsibility for a spate of killings…
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The Libya blitzkrieg breaks down: Negotiations needed
By Rene Wadlow After a two-day truce to observe the Eid al-Adha ceremonies, fighting was resumed in and around tripoli,…
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What’s the global status of the Zika virus?
By Adrian Johansen The 2015-2016 Zika virus outbreak gained national media attention. It’s rapid spread through multiple countries highlighted the threat…
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Battleground Mozambique: China versus the U.S.
By Philip M. Griffin The southern African coastal nation is one of the world’s most impoverished, but it also has…
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