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Africa Security

Security Trumps Climate Change in the Sahel Region

Weak state authority, easy access to firearms and indifference towards conflict resolution mechanisms has ensured that militant groups rather than the states are the predominant…

iGlobenewsJuly 7, 2023

Africa Global

Child labor: The dark side of sweet chocolate

Global supply chains featuring commodity ingredients and foods are often opaque, tangled and secretive. Huge multi-national food companies often have well-crafted human rights policies listed…

iGlobenewsJune 30, 2023

Africa Austria Culture/Lifestyle

UN Africa Day Celebration Launches ‘Africa Interactive’ in Vienna

On Africa Day at the UN in Vienna the Africa Interactive digital project was presented to the world. Governments, museums and private collections have been…

iGlobenewsJune 9, 2023

Africa Politics

Power Cuts and Power Corrupts

South Africa finds itself in its worst energy crisis in decades with daily rolling blackouts throwing the country into economic and social disorder. The former…

iGlobenewsMay 30, 2023

Africa EU/Europe Politics

Colonial-Era Land Grab in Kenya and the Quest for Justice

Powerful UK institutions from the monarchy to Ekaterra (formerly Unilever and Brooke Bond) are being confronted over a British colonial-era land grab in Kenya’s Kericho…

iGlobenewsMay 9, 2023

Africa MENA Politics

Iran and Turkey: Competing for Islamic Africa

Turkey and Iran regard the African continent as an important arena in their quest for international influence. Despite their ideological differences and each having its…

iGlobenewsApril 13, 2023

Africa

Rwanda Leads and Succeeds via Gender Equality

Despite having experienced genocide, Rwanda, through a combination of a forward-thinking President and an engaged female population, has taken the initiative to build itself gradually…

iGlobenewsMarch 16, 2023

Africa Politics

Peter Obi’s ‘Obidient’ Movement Reshapes Nigeria’s Political Landscape

The 2023 Nigerian presidential election will be held on 25 February 2023. Four main presidential candidates are campaigning. Peter Obi, a southern Christian, and his…

iGlobenewsFebruary 2, 2023

Africa Asia Pacific Economics/Finance

Japan’s Engagement with Africa: A Model for Cooperation and Development

Japan has a strong track record in Africa, as evidenced by its triennial Africa-focused conference TICAD. The latest TICAD conference was held in Tunis in…

iGlobenewsDecember 5, 2022

Africa Politics

The Geopolitical Undertones of Biden’s New Africa Strategy

US' geopolitical rivalry on the African continent, particularly when it comes to China and Russia is clearly visible in Biden’s new much-anticipated Africa strategy. Michael…

iGlobenewsSeptember 26, 2022

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