by afrikanfrontier | Mar 4, 2024 | News, Politics
Sudan’s military leader, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has linked accepting mediation from the African Union (AU) to the reinstatement of the country’s full membership in the organisation. While expressing “confidence in the African Union’s...
by afrikanfrontier | Sep 13, 2023 | News, Politics
The African Union is poised to join the Group of 20 major economies as a permanent member at this weekend’s summit in India, marking a long-sought goal for the continent. However, with inclusion comes greater expectations and pressure. Rich Western nations are...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 17, 2023 | News, Politics
Recent increases in Sudan’s oil exports amid continued clashes spotlight the urgent need for political resolution and peacebuilding to protect this vital economic lifeline. Oil revenue-sharing with South Sudan provides crucial income for both nations as they...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 9, 2023 | News, Politics
On Sunday, Niger’s new military rulers partially closed the country’s airspace and warned of a potential aerial attack, as a deadline imposed by West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS passed without the junta reinstating ousted President Mohamed Bazoum....
by afrikanfrontier | Jul 21, 2023 | Business, News, Travel
In what should have been a flourishing season for Kenya’s tourism industry, a series of protests have thrown the nation into turmoil, jeopardising its growing economic recovery. The demonstrations, primarily driven by soaring living costs and discontent over the...