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Ethiopia’s Letter to Eritrea Carries Both Warning and Promise in a Tense Horn of Africa

By Adonis Byemelwa The letter arrived with the quiet gravity of official stationery, dated February…

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From Hoima to Tanga, a Pipeline Carries Tanzania and Uganda’s Hopes

By Adonis Byemelwa Dar es Salaam — President Samia welcomed President Museveni beneath a soft…

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Samia and Museveni Bet on Unity as East Africa Searches for Peace in the Great Lakes

By Adonis Byemelwa President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s decision to back President Yoweri Museveni’s peace and…

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Mutharika to Outline Fiscal Strategy at Malawi 2026/2027 Budget Opening

By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe — President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika will on Friday, February 13,…

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Kenya among Africa’s top spenders on military

By RAWINGS OTINI* Kenya has been ranked among the countries with the highest defence budgets in Africa, thanks to two…

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Fight Against Corruption Is A Fight For Human Rights

*By Rupiah Banda The following is the full text of the speech delivered by former President of Zambia Rupiah Banda…

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South Africa’s President Expresses Confidence Amid Setbacks

By Anita Powell* JOHANNESBURG— South Africa’s president says the nation is doing well despite having one of the world’s largest…

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How can we describe the Ouattara Regime?

By Mamadou Koulibaly* At the time when President Ouattara is receiving the Liberal International in Cote d’Ivoire where they have…

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Africa: Calls for Obama, Romney to Debate Africa

Cape Town — American lobby groups advocating stronger United States government action to bring peace to Central and East Africa…

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Kenya to See First Presidential Debates

Kenyan media outlets have organized the country's first-ever live presidential debates, with the first one scheduled to air next month.…

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Africa and the US presidential campaign

By Simon Reich* This year’s US presidential election has been notable for the lack of focus on foreign policy issues…

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Frosty relations with Hollande see Gabon break the French connection

President swaps colonial language for English after being inspired byRwanda's example By Alex Duval Smith With all the timing of…

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