Category: Global Politics
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π°πͺ Tracking Kenyaβs Footprint in the Jeffrey Epstein Files: A Pan-African Perspective
The latest release of millions of pages of U.S. government documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has sent ripples across the globe, revealing the disturbing reach of his network. While the case is often framed as an American scandal, the files contain direct references to several African nations. This article examines the specific mentions of Kenya,…
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Three West African juntas have turned to Russia. Now the US wants to engage them
The US has declared a stark policy shift towards three West African countries which are battling Islamist insurgents and whose military governments have broken defence ties with France and turned towards Russia. The state department announced that Nick Checker, head of its Bureau of African Affairs, would visit Mali’s capital Bamako to convey the United…
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πΊπΈ U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly assembled a sophisticated surveillance arsenal
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly assembled a sophisticated surveillance arsenal that reaches deep into the everyday digital lives of migrants, from their mobile phones to their inboxes and social feeds.[1][2][3] For African migrants in the U.S. and those with family in the diaspora, this expanding dragnet shows how technology built in the…
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πΈπ± A Nation’s Journey to Healing: Sierra Leone’s Path from War Memory to Forgiveness
For over a decade, from 1991 to 2002, Sierra Leone was gripped by a brutal civil war that claimed approximately 50,000 lives and left a legacy of profound trauma. Communities were shattered, thousands suffered amputations, and an estimated 20,000 children were born as a result of rape, with girls as young as 12 forced into…
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π§π«π²π±π³πͺπ·πΊ Russia to Deploy Strategic Communications Satellite for Sahel Alliance, Reshaping Regional Security and Influence
In a move signaling a major geopolitical realignment in West Africa, Russia has agreed to support Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger in developing a shared communications satellite. This initiative, spearheaded by Moscow, aims to create an independent orbital infrastructure for the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), directly challenging traditional Western hegemony in the region’s critical…
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π±π· Fula Community Want National Recognition; Calls for Legislating Fula As An Official Ethnic Group in Liberia
MONROVIA β Fulanis in Liberia are seeking legislation that will make the tribe legitimately recognized as one of the official tribes in Liberia. The group said its contributions to national development and politics, including the economy as compared to other tribes, are outstanding and therefore should warrant full recognition. The Fulanis under the banner βFalanis…
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π³π¬πΊπΈ Strategic Shift and Kinetic Action: The U.S. Approach Against the Islamic State in Nigeria
Nigeriaβs domestic insecurity has increasingly been instrumentalized within U.S. foreign policy discourse. In November last year, President Donald Trump threatened direct kinetic intervention to counter a so-called βChristian genocideβ in Nigeria. Despite these claims, insecurity is driven by overlapping and long-standing land disputes, herder-farmer tensions, communal violence, and organized crime, with the vast majority of…
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π΅π¦ Operation Just Cause, Colonial Logic: How the Panama Invasion Previewed the Weaponization of “Drug Wars” in the Global South
The 1989 US ouster of Manuel Noriega was less a noble drug bust and more a blueprint for how Washington would replace Cold War demons with new justifications for intervention, sovereignty violation, and political control. In the final days of 1989, as the Berlin Wall crumbled and the world heralded the end of the Cold…
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π·πΊ African Lives as Cannon Fodder: The Disturbing Exploitation of Recruits in Russiaβs War Machine
By Wangari Njuguna A grim pattern of exploitation is emerging from the battlefields of Ukraine, one that echoes the darkest chapters of colonial history. African men, lured by promises of lucrative salaries and Russian passports, are instead finding themselves trapped in a cycle of deception, abuse, and brutal sacrifice within the Russian military machine. Their…
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πͺπΉ Ethiopia to Print Its Own Currency in Push for Economic Sovereignty
Ethiopian Investment Holdings plans to begin building domestic currency printing capacity as part of a move to reduce risks associated with producing banknotes abroad, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) said on Thursday. Speaking at the Finance Forward Ethiopia 2026 conference, Abiy said the state-owned asset manager would take on the role as part of a…
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