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Dr. Mathieu Gotteland February 6, 2026 The elephant in the room, which came charging in 26 December 2025, is Israel’s recognition of Somaliland. Only weeks before, Israel made it public …

The elephant in the room, which came charging in 26 December 2025, is Israel’s recognition of Somaliland. Only weeks before, Israel made it public it had “certain communication” with Somalia, …

Kenya and Germany enjoy a long-standing strategic partnership anchored on shared values and mutual benefit. However, in the face of growing global uncertainty characterized by polarization

In an era where global travel is often celebrated as a pathway to cultural enrichment and personal growth, a disturbing shadow hangs over the tourism industry

One obstacle, the chronic under-funding of peacekeeping, peace-agreement implementation, civil society, and humanitarian operations has undermined regional peace in perpetuity. As such, without sustainable African-led financing, peace in the region …

O n October 26, 2025, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized control of Al-Fashir, the capital of North Darfur State, after more than 260 battles and a 533-day siege making …

A s of October 29, 2025, Sudan’s war has crossed a dark and decisive threshold with the fall of El Fasher, the historic capital of Darfur and the last stronghold …

In 2018, the world applauded the hand-shake between Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki, terming it as a new era of Horn of Africa peace. Abiy …

In 2025, over a dozen African countries will head to the polls. Yet, the deeper reality is that most of these elections will be less about democratic choice and more …

The run-up to the October 29, 2025 general elections in Tanzania, has been marked less by contestation of ideas and more by the heavy-handed crackdown on the credible opposition. What began as …

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