T he silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in ...

Global Firepower has released its 2025 African Union ranking, offering a data-driven assessment of military strength across ...

Moving labour out of low-productivity agriculture and into higher-productivity manufacturing is crucial for economic transformation in Africa. Expanding manufacturing production and exports, and ...

Ethiopia is committed to advancing regional cooperation and contributing meaningfully to lGAD's governance agenda, Minister ...

Iraq is caught in a power struggle between Washington and Tehran, with the Trump administration insisting that the next ...

Despite historic wins for women in Virginia and New Jersey, America still struggles with the glass ceiling for Black women in ...

The 2025 election reveals a crisis deeper than disillusionment. Iraq’s problem is the internalised belief that nothing will ...

The former U.S. ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, has been analyzing the rise of autocracies and the threats they pose to ...

Ethiopia will organise the continent’s most farcical poll in 2026. South Africa and Zambia offer some hope, but Uganda and ...

As Iraq prepares for parliamentary elections on November 11, deep political rivalries and fading foreign influence are reshaping the country’s future.

Under the law, 25% of the country's 329 parliamentary seats must go to women, and nine seats are allocated for religious minorities. The position of speaker of Parliament is also assigned to a Sunni ...

Assad’s regime at the hands of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its rebel allies in December 2024, Syria remains in a ...