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Africa’s crises are multiplying. Can the AU keep up?

Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia, the continuing war in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan’s widening regional impact are testing the African Union’s...

Holy money, dirty hands: Nigeria’s Sultan draws the line as 2027 race begins

It was supposed to be a routine interfaith meeting. Instead, Nigeria’s most senior Muslim leader used the platform to issue a warning as the...

Ethiopia slides towards war as Tigrayan forces seize airports and fighting spreads

A long-simmering conflict in northern Ethiopia has erupted into open warfare, with Tigrayan forces seizing airports in Mekelle, Axum and Shire and fighting federal...

South Sudan dissolves transitional government three months before historic election

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has dissolved the country’s transitional unity government and parliament, three months before elections scheduled for 22 December. The move brings...

Norwood incident: You cannot condemn the symptom while defending the disease

The racist and Islamophobic abuse in Norwood, Johannesburg has been condemned as an isolated incident. But when anti-Muslim hatred is accompanied by hostility towards...

Outcry over influence of Zionism on South African soil

A growing concern around Zionism in South Africa is not only about its political reach, but the way criticism of it can be reframed...

First picture of abducted Muslim clerics as Nigerian kidnappers demand ransom

A picture has been released of six Nigerian Muslim clerics abducted earlier this month in Zamfara State by suspected bandits who have demanded a...

From insult to invitation: How a Johannesburg mosque answered Islamophobia with an open door

An Islamophobic video mocking Islam could have deepened religious tensions in a Johannesburg community. Instead, Northcliff Masjid and Madressa chose an unexpected response: it...

When the textbook becomes political: Texas, Islam and who gets to tell the story

A classroom can be a political space without ever displaying a political slogan. Sometimes politics is found in the textbook, in what it teaches...

Sudan’s divided war: A deliberate stalemate sustained from abroad

The Sudan war has been waged to a "deliberate stalemate" presenting the Sudanese people with a bleak future, says Dr Abdul Elgoni, an analyst...

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