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This shift carries significant implications for African geopolitics ... activities in regions like the Sahel or the Horn of Africa. However, without a clear long-term strategy, any engagement ...

Before moving to Dubai in 2008, Khatija was a vice president at Deutsche Bank covering several countries in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. She is a frequent ... global aviation, the ...

Voters in Somaliland went to the polls on Wednesday amid the growing possibility of the region being recognized as an ...

Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia at the centre of a diplomatic storm, holds a presidential election on Wednesday at a tense moment in the Horn of Africa.

Other countries with significant IDP populations include Ethiopia with 3.3 million and South Sudan with 2 million. Key drivers of displacement in the region include conflict, floods from heavy ...

But for those unaware, it's an online game that gives you a place on Google Maps street view, and from there you'll need to guess where in the world. However, if you're like me and would suck at ...

On 13 November, an executive training course will empower young leaders in foresight and scenario-building, preparing Africa's new generation to shape the continent's geopolitical future. This seminar ...

Find the best universities in Africa using Times Higher Education’s data from the World University Rankings and the Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, and learn how they shine a spotlight on ...