Kenya Models Local Approach To Peacemaking
In a continent brimming with conflict, Kenya stands as an example of effective peacebuilding. Borne of its own past struggles
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Author: Africa Defense Forum
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West Africans Lured To Burkina Faso Gold Mines In Human Trafficking Scam
Mustafa Ibrahim was in a financial bind. The 48-year-old was a welder in a suburb of Lagos, Nigeria, but business
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Namibia Struggles To Contain Illegal Fishing By Foreign Trawlers
It is around midnight and a Namibian vessel’s radar detects a foreign trawler notorious for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
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Drone Transfers Between Houthis And Somali Terror Groups Threaten Region
Shipments of high-tech weapons from Yemen’s Houthi rebels to terror groups in Somalia could undermine security across the Horn of
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Malians Report Torture At Prisons Run By Russian Mercenaries
Since arriving in Mali almost four years ago, Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries have kidnapped, imprisoned and tortured hundreds of Malian
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‘Flying Money’ Scheme Aiding Trafficking In Wildlife, Other Illicit Resources
The Chinese term fei chien, which translates to “flying money,” refers to an underground financial system with no paper trail
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Mali Junta Continues War Against Free Speech, Multiparty Politics
Malian journalist Seydou Oumar Traoré on May 26 was arrested for criticizing Guinea’s transitional president, Gen. Mamady Doumbouya, marking a continuing
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Chinese Demand For Donkey Skins Depletes Valuable African Animal
Ejiao is considered a miracle elixir for those who use it. However, it has become a disaster for Africa’s donkeys
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Islamic State Group Attacks Bring ‘New Reality’ To Mozambique Reserve
At more than 42,000 square kilometers, Niassa Special Reserve is the largest protected area in Mozambique and holds the most
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