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New effort to create the largest database on the African genome
People of African descent are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that. Scientists plan to collect...
Read moreDetailsCameroon: Paris delivers classified colonisation files to historians
In a recent turn of events, Paris willingly delivered its classified files to a commission of historians from both countries...
Read moreDetailsWhat South African politicians’ responses to the current Israel-Palestine conflict reveal about historical alliances
The South African government, led by the African National Congress (ANC), characterised the recent events as a “devastating escalation”. However, it primarily...
Read moreDetailsRwanda genocide: trial resumes in Brussels with only one of the two accused
The trial of two alleged Rwandan genocide perpetrators resumed in Brussels on Wednesday in the absence of one of them,...
Read moreDetailsUnfinished Melodies: Mohbad’s Death and its Influence on the Young Rising Stars on the African Continent
The Nigerian media space has been on “fire” since the announcement of a promising Afrobeats musician named Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka...
Read moreDetailsCorruption charge for ex-South African Airways bigwig
The former chair of the board of South African Airways has been arrested and charged in court with corruption. Dudu...
Read moreDetailsHere is why piracy from Somalia, considered an insurmountable security risk, has almost disappeared
The piracy problem appeared unsolvable. Anti-piracy naval missions undertaken by the world’s most formidable navies, and self-protection measures adopted by...
Read moreDetailsThese are the Western countries that have foreign forces in West Africa
France will pull its troops out of Niger by the end of the year following a coup in the West African country...
Read moreDetailsWest losing sight of Sahel after France announces Niger withdrawal
France's decision to pull 1,500 troops from Niger leaves a gaping hole in Western efforts to counter a decade-long Islamist...
Read moreDetailsSanctions following the Niger coup cause pain along the closed Benin border
Lines of hundreds of trucks stretch back many kilometres close to Benin's northern border with Niger, their cargo wasting and...
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