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​A soldier in Bamako, Mali.
Geopoliticsgeopolitics

Why A New African Alliance To Fight Islamists Is Likely To Fail — To Russia’s Benefit

by Folahanmi Aina February 9, 2025May 24, 2025
​A trucker sits in front of the grille of his truck at the rest stop.
Economyimmigration

Where A German Truck Company Goes To Recruit Drivers: The Heart Of Africa

by Christian Putsch July 9, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of A ​French soldier manning a gun, aboard a Puma helicopter flying over Madama, northern Niger
Geopoliticssovereignty

Has The End Of “Françafrique” Finally Arrived?

by Pierre Haski June 19, 2024May 24, 2025
About 1200 refugees landed in Salerno, Italy, aboard the patrol vessel ''Rio Segura'' of the Maritime Service of the Spanish Civil Guard in June 2017.
Migrant Livesmigration

Why We Flee — Every Migrant Has A (Good) Reason To Leave

by Tiga Cheick Sawadogo April 14, 2024May 23, 2025
President Macron surronded by Bissau-Guineans during his visit on July 28, 2022
Ideasecowas

Africa Must Stop Using France As An Excuse For Not Taking Any Responsibility

by Adama Wade March 3, 2024May 22, 2025
Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin riding in truck with weapons in Burkina Faso.
Geopoliticsburkina faso

Our Next Geopolitical Crisis Will Come From Africa — In The Sahel

by Asiem Diafroui February 7, 2024May 24, 2025
​Bicycle chickens gathering for feeding.
Economyburkina faso

“Bicycle Chicken” Blues: Why Burkina Faso Is Losing Taste For Its Local Birds

by Faïshal Ouédraogo January 15, 2024May 21, 2025
Photo of a schoolgirl writing on a blackboard
Societypoland

The Silent Education Crisis: Teacher Shortages Are Spreading Around The World

by Katarzyna Skiba November 22, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of one of Ouagadougou's "rafistoleurs" carrying his sewing machine on his shoulder
Societyburkina faso

Meet The “Patchers,” Burkina Faso’s Mobile Tailors Cutting Corners On-The-Go

by Hugo Perrin-Paulus March 13, 2023May 19, 2025
Meet Ibrahim Traoré, Russia’s Favorite New Strongman In Africa
In The Newsrussia

Meet Ibrahim Traoré, Russia’s Favorite New Strongman In Africa

by Meike Eijsberg October 14, 2022May 24, 2025
Francis Diébédo Kéré extended the primary school in the village of Gando, Burkina Faso
Societyburkina faso

Return To Clay: Why An Ancient Building Material Is Back In Fashion

by Lisa Berdet June 30, 2022May 19, 2025
France Kills Top ISIS Leader In Sahel: Africa Is Not Afghanistan
Geopoliticsmilitary

France Kills Top ISIS Leader In Sahel: Africa Is Not Afghanistan

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank September 16, 2021May 19, 2025
French soldiers of Operation Barkhane in Tofagala, Burkina Faso in 2019
Geopoliticselection

Facing Jihadists, Burkina Faso Gambles On Village Militias

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank November 18, 2020May 22, 2025
German Anti-ISIS News, Europe's Solar Power, Billboard Shaming
blogputin

German Anti-ISIS News, Europe’s Solar Power, Billboard Shaming

by Bertrand Hauger December 1, 2015May 22, 2025
blogelection

Burkina Faso Elects First New President In 27 Years

by Bertrand Hauger December 1, 2015May 20, 2025
MSF Demands Probe, Zuckerberg Black Eye, World Ends
blogburkina faso

MSF Demands Probe, Zuckerberg Black Eye, World Ends

by Bertrand Hauger October 7, 2015May 22, 2025
Refugee Quota, Pope & Xi In U.S., Ginger Plot
blogburkina faso

Refugee Quota, Pope & Xi In U.S., Ginger Plot

by Bertrand Hauger September 23, 2015May 22, 2025
More EU Borders Close, Obama And Francis, Invisibility Cloak
blogburkina faso

More EU Borders Close, Obama And Francis, Invisibility Cloak

by Worldcrunch September 18, 2015May 22, 2025
blogburkina faso

Burkina Military Installs General As New President

by Worldcrunch September 18, 2015May 20, 2025
April 2003 toppling of Saddam Hussein’s statue in Baghdad
blogdemocracy

A Long But Not Impossible March Toward The End Of Tyranny

by Liz Garrigan November 23, 2014May 23, 2025
A member of Burkina Faso's "Citizen Broom" group
blogeducation

Burkina Faso, Sweet Revenge For ‘Sankara’s Children’

by Worldcrunch November 12, 2014May 22, 2025
blogburkina faso

Smarty, The Burkina Faso Rapper Whose Lyrics Became An Anti-Compaore Anthem

by Patrick Randall November 11, 2014May 23, 2025
Cocoa Farming vs. Chimpanzees In Ivory Coast
Societyexploitation

Cocoa Farming vs. Chimpanzees In Ivory Coast

by Worldcrunch February 10, 2014May 22, 2025
Signs for a pizzeria, a few miles from Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou
Economyburkina faso

Making Pizza In Africa To Break Endless Cycles Of Foreign Aid

by Julie Farrar February 19, 2013May 22, 2025

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