Africa

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A Rwandan soldier walks in front of a burned truck near Palma
Features

The raid in Eastern Africa was one of the worst terror attacks of the century. Survivors say France’s biggest energy company left them to face it alone

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October 10, 2023
Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in six decades claims more than 1,000 lives
Environment

Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in six decades claims more than 1,000 lives

By Souhail Karam and Bloomberg
September 9, 2023
Kadiata Dia
Success

‘The American Dream is still available’: Immigration officials shocked as social media fuels 750% surge of Mauritanian migrants

By Jake Offenhartz, Patrick Orsagos, Renata Brito and The Associated Press
August 21, 2023
West Africa child labor
Politics

Your favorite chocolate is probably produced by West African child labor and the government doesn’t care, advocates argue in lawsuit

By Martha Mendoza and The Associated Press
August 15, 2023
Cocoa farmer
Finance

Chocolate inflation won’t quit as the wholesale cocoa cost soars to the highest level in over a decade

By Mumbi Gitau, Ekow Dontoh, Baudelaire Mieu and Bloomberg
July 29, 2023
Vladimir Putin

Prigozhin bigfoots Putin with splashy appearance in St. Petersburg, compliments for Niger coup leader

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July 29, 2023
Russia is weaponizing global food security in its war—but agribusiness is promising to come to Ukraine’s rescue

Russia is weaponizing global food security in its war—but agribusiness is promising to come to Ukraine’s rescue

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July 25, 2023
Vladimir Putin
Finance

The Russia-Africa summit is coming, but Putin barely invests in the continent while the mercenary Wagner Group rages across the countryside

By Joseph Siegle and The Conversation
July 24, 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin

Prigozhin reemerges in Belarus preparing for ‘new journey to Africa’ as he rips Russia’s war effort: ‘What’s happening now on the front is a disgrace’

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July 19, 2023
Corporate image of hands typing on a laptop keyboard in an outdoor environment, perhaps a balcony, a garden or a rooftop terrace.
Politics

Sensitive U.S. military information has been sent to Mali for years thanks to a simple typo. Now the Russia-friendly government will get access to it

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July 17, 2023
A Kenyan woman carrying a placard that says "Democracy" in "Swahili" listens to the Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC ) after the filing of the election petition challenging the presidential results of the just concluded general elections in Kenya held on 9 August 2022.
Newsletters

Mozilla is probing TikTok’s role in elections—and it wants users to donate their data to aid the investigation

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July 12, 2023
We can’t defeat climate change by investing in a handful of countries. The world needs to come together at COP28–and fund a just energy transition
Commentary

We can’t defeat climate change by investing in a handful of countries. The world needs to come together at COP28–and fund a just energy transition

By Sultan Al Jaber and Fatih Birol
July 11, 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin

Putin and Prigozhin’s deal is emerging and it has to do with a mercenary empire in Africa

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July 10, 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin

The mercenary warlord who just marched on Moscow has been active in Africa for close to a decade. Here’s a look at his misdeeds

By John F. Clark and The Conversation
June 27, 2023
Malawi’s former president: ‘Africa’s food systems are in danger of failing due to high debt and climate change. A new financial pact can reverse this’
Commentary

Malawi’s former president: ‘Africa’s food systems are in danger of failing due to high debt and climate change. A new financial pact can reverse this’

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June 22, 2023

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