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The Nadapal Chokepoint: Security vs. Commerce in East Africa

By Danilo Desiderio On January 2nd, heavy weapons fire shattered the uneasy calm at Nadapal, a remote border post between Kenya and South Sudan. Clashes between...

Fulani herder and Nigerian farmer in tense standoff over land resources

A Diaspora View of Africa6 months ago

Tribalism Is a Global Concern

By Gregory Simpkins In all the time I have analyzed African politics and economics, I have refused to refer to groups such as Zulu, Fulani, Acholi...

Miners in the Democratic Republic of the Congo extracting cobalt and other critical minerals, central to U.S.-China competition and linked to American-backed peace initiatives in conflict-affected regions.

A Diaspora View of Africa8 months ago

Entanglements in US Peace Efforts

By Gregory Simpkins Recently, I wrote about US President Donald Trump’s global peace efforts. One of the peace efforts involved the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Politics12 years ago

South Sudan to Establish Transitional Government after Conflict

South Sudan’s presidential spokesman says a transitional government could be established within the next three months, following the ceasefire agreement signed last week between President Salva...

Politics12 years ago

Pressure Grows as South Sudan Peace Talks Resume

South Sudan’s warring factions resume face-to-face peace talks on Thursday; the third such effort this year. The resumption of negotiations coincides with U.S. Secretary of State...