The Horn of Africa remains home to one of the Muslim world’s most consequential political disputes: Somaliland’s attempted secession from Somalia and the future...
Nigeria’s deepening insecurity crisis is no longer simply a battle against Boko Haram. Across large parts of the country’s north, armed bandit networks, governance...
As the Horn of Africa becomes an increasingly contested geopolitical battleground, Israel and the UAE are deepening their influence in Somalia and Somaliland through...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a global health emergency after...
The death of a one-month-old baby girl following Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia has reignited national debate over the banned cultural practice.
Although...
The hijab is often presented as a symbol of oppression, extremism or social incompatibility. Yet in societies that constantly preach freedom, autonomy and self-expression,...
The United Arab Emirates is aggressively entrenching itself across Africa, using the language of security and development to mask a calculated campaign of political...
America did not come to Africa with mass invasions, but with military bases, drones and partnerships. In many cases, the result has been instability,...