Africa

Underfunding and India’s export restrictions mean some African citizens may have to wait until 2023 to get their shot.

If the world really cares about the continent’s future, it will start paying attention now.

Experts and former diplomats want to see Biden pick up the pace on nominations to better compete with China on the world stage.

Western democracies look the other way as a dictatorial ally in the war on terror holds another election marred by violence and intimidation.

Talon’s procedural reforms have hollowed out fair elections and are a master class in entrenching autocracy.

Former foes have found a common enemy in the TPLF. Will it lead beyond battlefield cooperation?

Wealthy countries love to celebrate immigrant success stories, but they are letting many potentially productive citizens fall through the cracks.

Environmentalists’ intent on saving the planet by protecting natural habitats are creating human disasters of their own.

U.S. diplomacy is back in West Africa—but the United States is also back to its old counterterrorism playbook.

Establishing an inclusive reform process could end the country’s stalemate between unitarists and ethnonationalists.

As protesters disappear, Bobi Wine’s opposition is demanding answers from the Museveni regime.

The United States won’t be a global leader in climate change until it works with African nations.

After Trump’s insults and detachment, the Biden administration is crafting a new, more engaged approach to the continent.

Abiy Ahmed must return to his concept of “medemer” and reject the notion of politics as a zero-sum game.

The militant group’s attacks and kidnappings bring it publicity and riches while weakening state security forces.

Meet the Russian-led fake human rights group implicated in an international criminal caper.

Washington wants a seasoned point person for the brewing crises in East Africa.

President John Magufuli’s complex legacy is overshadowed by his repeated dismissals of the coronavirus.