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Houses, Diamonds, and Power – Qatar’s Quiet March Across Africa

  I watched that Lusaka handshake and felt the weight of history. President Hakainde Hichilema stood beside Sheikh Mansour bin Jabor bin Jassim Al Thani...

Seeds of revolution taking root in Traoré’s Mind

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One year earlier in 2010, a 22-year old Traoré had watched President Compaoré win re-election with over 80 percent of the vote. Although the...

How Ruto’s Kenya Became France’s New Best Friend in Africa

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Mombasa, Macron, and the return of an old question On the morning of March 15, 2026, Mombasa Harbour offered Kenya a scene that looked administrative...
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Mali’s War Has Entered a More Dangerous Phase

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The war in Mali is no longer a distant northern storm. It is no longer just the story of desert rebels, remote garrisons, and...

Mali Under Attack: The Syria Playbook and France’s Shadow

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Mali is no longer facing an ordinary insurgency. It is facing a coordinated attempt to break the confidence of the state, stretch the capacity...

How Ruto’s Kenya Became France’s New Best Friend in Africa

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Mombasa, Macron, and the return of an old question On the morning of March 15, 2026, Mombasa Harbour offered Kenya a scene that looked administrative...
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What iShowSpeed’s Nairobi Livestream Reveals About Pan African Power and the Algorithm

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When iShowSpeed went live in Nairobi, Kenya set a digital record that felt bigger than entertainment. Within about five hours, Speed gained 360,000 subscribers...

Captain Traoré’s role in the coup before the coup

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Kaya sits calmly 100 kilometers northeast of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital. It’s the fifth-largest town and home to roughly 100,000 people. In January 2022,...

Powerful lessons for Traoré from the People’s Revolution

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What had started as rage in the streets of Ouagadougou became, for Traoré, a revelation. Although just another cog in the machine of Compaoré’s...

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Wasini Island’s Elusive Search for Freshwater

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I first felt Wasini’s thirst in the silence after a boat leaves. The engine coughs, the wake settles, and the channel between Shimoni and...

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The power of ‘leaderless’ movements

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Bobi Wine! Julius Malema! Inspirational figures, no doubt. But here's a crazy thought: what if they rendered themselves irrelevant by mentoring and elevating multiple...

The Murder of Samwel Eusebio Mgimwa the Gospel Musician

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Samwel was on his way to becoming one of the top gospel musicians in Africa and the world. That is how devoted and focused...
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