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Analysis and Reports
From the valley of poverty to the World Cup stadiums... How did Africans become the hidden force in the Ecuadorian national team?
Amnia Hassan wrote that while citizens of African descent in Ecuador do not exceed 81% of the total population,…
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Analysis and Reports
Ghana tightens its grip on homosexuality: New law sparks controversy
Written by Omnia Hassan: The Ghanaian parliament has adopted a new bill called “Sexual Rights and Family Values,” in a legislative move…
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A devastating blow to the Ebola fight: Africa loses $210 million
Amnia Hassan writes that the African continent faces a growing health challenge following a sudden drop in funding allocated to combat the Ebola virus, at a time when…
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Tourism and travel
The specter of xenophobia threatens South African tourism: mass cancellations of trips.
Amnia Hassan writes: South Africa's tourism industry is under increasing pressure following a wave of flight cancellations and booking cuts by travelers…
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Customs and traditions
The courtship dance of the Wadaibi tribes: a beautiful ritual reflecting the identity of the African Sahara
Written by Omnia Hassan: The courtship dance of the Wodaabe tribes, also known as the Fulani Wodaabe in the Sahel region of Africa, is one of…
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Economic analyses
Burkina Faso on the verge of receiving $105 million... IMF opens a new support channel
Amnia Hassan writes that Burkina Faso is close to securing new funding of approximately $105 million from the International Monetary Fund, after…
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Africa News
The Security Council is close to extending sanctions on South Sudan until 2027.
Amnia Hassan writes: The UN Security Council is preparing to vote on a draft resolution to extend sanctions against South Sudan until May…
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Economic analyses
From Lagos to the world: Dangote refinery leads the jet fuel revolution
In a remarkable development reflecting radical shifts in energy markets, Dangote Rivera oil refinery in Nigeria has succeeded in… (Written by Omnia Hassan)
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Accidents
Warnings of fueling ethnic divisions in Nigeria due to the security crisis
Our correspondent in Nigeria, Boubacar Sani, reports that the “Concerned Fulani of Nigeria” group, one of the leading Fulani rights advocacy groups, has warned the United States…
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