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Ramaphosa Says Palestinians Who Arrived in South Africa Will Not Be Turned Back
11/14/2025
Jihadist Attacks Spread Across Africa's Sahel Region
10/20/2025
Will Gaza Ceasefire Change South Africa's ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel?
10/17/2025
South Africa Says ICJ Genocide Case Will Continue Despite Gaza Ceasefire
10/14/2025
'Normalization Did Not Protect Us': Sumud Flotilla's North African Activists Say Israel Specifically Targeted Them After Arrest
10/7/2025
Brazil Joins South Africa's 'Genocide' Case Against Israel at ICJ
9/20/2025
Belgium Asks US Not To Destroy Millions in Contraceptives Bound for Africa
9/5/2025
African Union Joins Calls To End Use of Mercator Map That Shrinks Continent's Size
8/15/2025
UN Officials: Terrorist Activity Is Surging in Africa's Sahel
8/7/2025
African Union Takes Over All Peace Initiatives on Eastern DR Congo
8/3/2025
African Union Rejects Sudan Rebel Group's Parallel Government
7/30/2025
Is ISIS a Growing Threat in the DR Congo and East Africa?
7/30/2025
One Child Displaced Every Five Seconds in Middle East and North Africa Conflicts
7/2/2025
At Least Five Dead After AU Helicopter Crashes at Airport in Somalia
7/2/2025
US Considers Adding More African Countries to Travel Ban
6/16/2025
US Steps Up Contest With China in Africa by Focusing on Ambassadors' Business Deals
6/3/2025
Egypt Says It Will Join South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ
5/28/2025
US Military Shifts Messaging in Africa, Telling Allies To Prepare To Stand More on Their Own
5/25/2025
China Hosts Delegation of 100 African Military Officers To Strengthen Defense Ties
5/11/2025
Ghana in Fresh Drive To Woo Back Sahel States to West African Bloc
4/22/2025
Israel's Ambassador Is Ejected From an African Union Event
4/9/2025
Alliance of Sahel States Recalls Ambassadors as Tension With Algeria Rises
4/7/2025
Russia Hosts Top Diplomats From Sahel Countries for Talks on Boosting Security Ties
4/3/2025
Nigeria Introduces 'Africa's First' Kamikaze Attack Drone
4/3/2025
Trump Names Pro-Israel Media Activist as US Ambassador to South Africa
3/27/2025
Southern Africa Regional Bloc To Withdraw Troops From DR Congo Amid M23 Advance
3/13/2025
China Still Leads the Pack in Africa's Critical Minerals Race as US Struggles To Keep Up
3/12/2025
African Union Peacekeepers in Somalia Accused of Widespread Abuse
3/12/2025
How Drones Killed Nearly 1,000 Civilians in Africa in Three Years
3/11/2025
ECOWAS Team Leaves Guinea-Bissau After Threat of Expulsion
3/3/2025
United Nations' WFP Closes Office in Southern Africa Due to Funding
3/3/2025
US Ends Power Africa Initiative After a Decade
2/26/2025
How the RSF's Parallel Government Could Divide Sudan - and Africa
2/26/2025
How China Is Filling Void Left by France, US With Stronger Military Ties in Africa's Sahel
2/25/2025
A Blow to Human Rights in Africa: Internet Shutdowns Increase in 2024
2/24/2025

Viewpoints

Trump Returns to a Failed Playbook in Africa
9/18/2025
Israel's Expanding Shadow in Africa's Great Game
6/8/2025
Terrorism in Africa Increased 100,000% During 'War on Terror'
2/12/2024
US Out of Africa Now!
11/7/2023
Rumors of War in West Africa
8/13/2023
How Africa Surprised the West During the War in Ukraine
7/8/2023
Wagner in Africa: Everywhere, All at Once?
4/27/2023
France Out of West Africa, Supposedly Ending 8-Years of Muddled Military Mission
11/16/2022
Africa: the US Is Losing Yet Another 'War on Terror'
10/17/2022
Africa's Path to Energy Prosperity Is With Free Markets, Not Eco-Colonialism
9/5/2022
Biden's New Africa Strategy Is Shortsighted and Stale
8/12/2022
Training Coup Leaders and Creating Terrorists in West Africa
1/31/2022
Another US-Trained Soldier Stages a Coup in West Africa
1/27/2022
The Horn of Africa Heads Toward Apocalypse
12/1/2021
Senate Eyes Plan to Send Military Aid to Africa -- to Fight Beijing and Moscow
11/19/2021
The CIA Undermined Postcolonial Africa From the Start
11/9/2021
A Coup in Africa Is Another Quiet Embarrassment for the US
9/21/2021
The US Is Turning Oil-Rich Nigeria Into a Proxy for Its Africa Wars
9/14/2021
Are US-Backed Forces Turning West Africa's Sahel Region Into a 'Killing Field'?
7/12/2020
US Engagement in Africa Should Be Led by Civilians, Not the Military
6/16/2020
The US Brags About Health Aid to Africa While Bombing Its Nations
5/22/2020
Why We Can't Help France Fight Its Failed Colonial Wars in Africa
4/29/2020
'Zero Accountability': The US Failure to Report Civilian Deaths
4/2/2020
Surprise! The Army Is Now Using ISIS as an Excuse to Stay in Africa
3/17/2020
The US Military Should End Its Counterterror Operations in Africa
3/4/2020
Pentagon's Own Map of US Bases in Africa Contradicts Its Claim of 'Light' Footprint
2/27/2020
America's Africa Enigma: Why US Troops Are Taking Unnecessary Risks
2/23/2020
Why Are Americans Being Killed in Africa?
1/22/2020
Violence Has Spiked in Africa Since Founding of Africom, Pentagon Study Finds
7/29/2019
NYT: Cries 'Russia in Africa!' Downplays Massive US Military Presence There
4/4/2019
Africa and the Blood of Christians
3/27/2019
The Dogs of War Sniff Out Mission in Central Africa
3/11/2019
The US Has More Military Operations in Africa Than the Middle East
12/14/2018
Pentagon's 'Light Footprint' in Africa Is a Vast Network of Bases
12/1/2018
US Military's Laughable Worst-Case Scenario for Africa
9/12/2018

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