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Back to SearchSierra Leone considers health emergency over illegal drug Kush
Sierra Leone is grappling with a serious substance crisis. A cheap and illegal synthetic drug known as Kush that is wreaking havoc among the youth.
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Zimbabwe election dispute analysis: The role of electoral observers
The runner-up in Zimbabwe's presidential election, Nelson Chamisa, has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of carrying out an electoral coup. Former…
3 years, 1 month ago
Why are Ethiopia and Egypt joining BRICS?
The BRICS bloc of developing nations agreed this week s to admit six new countries. The countries Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and…
3 years, 1 month ago
Prigozhin’s presumed death: Impact for Wagner in Africa
Wagner boss Prigozhin is presumed dead after Russia plane crash. In his last address, he said the Wagner group is making Africa "more free". His pres…
3 years, 1 month ago
Can Kenya's police force solve Haiti's gang violence?
Haiti has been rocked by deadly violence since the assassination of the country’s President Jovenel Moïse two years ago. A Kenyan delegation has held…
3 years, 1 month ago
Saudi forces accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants
Saudi border guards are accused of the mass killing of migrants along the Yemeni border in a new report by Human Rights Watch. The report says hundre…
3 years, 1 month ago
South Africa to host Brics summit from Tuesday
South Africa to host Brics summit but Russia’s President Putin will only join by video link. On the agenda global economic and security matters and t…
3 years, 1 month ago
Zimbabwe’s election campaign nears the end
Zimbabwe prepares to hold its second election since the 2017 overthrow of President Robert Mugabe, with many disenchanted at a lack of progress under…
3 years, 1 month ago
Libya: deadly clashes in Tripoli
Libya's political chaos continues. Two powerful militias clashed this week in the capital Tripoli. Calm was restored but over 50 people were killed, …
3 years, 1 month ago
The impact of Niger’s closed airspace
After the military junta ruling Niger closed the country’s airspace, we look at the potential implications for the country, and for aviation in Afric…
3 years, 1 month ago