Moving Beyond Pandemic: Human Smuggling in an Age of Pandemic
Image Source As COVID-19 chilled global mobility, harmed economies, and sparked border closures and travel bans around the world, the…
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Ethiopia Slams a Trump Suggestion that Egypt could “blow up” its Grand Dam.
US President Donald Trump predicted that Egypt would “blow up” a mega-dam that Ethiopia is building on the Nile. Neighboring…
Ghostly Presences in Addis Ababa: A Conversation with Maaza Mengiste
Image Source “THESE ARE NOT gentle stories,” Maaza Mengiste warns in the introduction to Addis Ababa Noir. Mengiste, whose second novel, The…
Is Heineken brewing a better Africa?
Image Source In the Netherlands, there’s an old secret that involves a local, world-famous beer brand. Only we Dutch know…
Tesla cobalt deal with Glencore allegedly benefits sanctioned billionaire at the center of corruption scandal in DRC
Image Source “Sanctioned Israeli Billionaire to Gain From Elon Musk Cobalt Deal” …Tesla Inc…struck a deal last month with Glencore…
Beyond the language of denial: Men talk mental health in Ghana
Oti Agyemang Prempeh recalls the time in 2017 he found the courage to talk to his father about living with…