Coronavirus: Egypt’s flexible approach seems to be winning
Rapid and well thought-out measures appear to have stemmed the tide of new infections in Egypt without causing major upheavals. Ahmed Fouad reports
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The growing threat of ISIS and Al-Qaeda in Africa
From the Sahel to Mozambique, terror attacks by groups affiliated to ISIS and Al-Qaeda have been on the increase in recent years. Al Venter takes a detailed look what is happening in the terror hotspots and how African countries and their allies are responding to the problem
Hear me roar: The women behind Algeria’s revolution of smiles
Algeria’s revolution of smiles has given the country new hope, but what is most significant about the revolution is the vital role women played in it
Shifting sands of North Africa
Reflecting on the people’s revolutions in Sudan and Algeria, our editor Anver Versi believes that the triumph of the people in North Africa will be …
Libya: Who is Khalifa Haftar: Rogue general or strongman?
General Khalifa Haftar is a former Gathafi loyalist turned CIA-backed enemy who in the past year became Libya’s most prominent “rogue general” and is now …
End of the road for Africa’s dinosaurs?
While most African leaders today respect their constitutions and step down when their terms end, a handful of the old guard refuse to relinquish office …