Key Takeaways France is struggling to maintain its traditional influence in West and Central Africa. As a result, Paris is exploring opportunities to expand its presence in the East and South of the ...

After years of strong animosity towards and direct clashes with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) – the party that ...

Turkey is not the largest power interested in Africa. Its economic engagement, arms sales, and foreign aid are dwarfed by one or more of the major powers.

The 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union took place in February 2025 in Addis Ababa. The ...

Known as the Great Green Wall (GGW), the project aims to restore the Sahel and Horn of Africa in an African-led initiative. The cost of this new initiative sits at an eye-watering £34.9 billion a ...

The Horn of Africa is a turbulent region whose history and contemporary realities are intertwined with those of the Middle East. Just like the Middle East, it straddles strategic waters that ...

In 2024, the world witnessed a series of interconnected crises, from the ongoing impacts of climate change, leading to ...

As the Pentagon and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency set their sights on climate-related programs at the ...

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to allocate EUR 16 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine.

An ambitious and bold project looks to help desertification in Africa and to combat African nations from being swallowed up ...