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Thursday, July 23, 2026

Status of Fired USAID Staff

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  The Hill published on 22 July 2026 a commentary titled " The Dismantling of USAID and the Firing of Its Staff Was Illegal " by ...

South Africa and China Deepen Artificial Intelligence Partnership

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 The South African Government News Agency posted on 20 July 2026 a press release titled " South Africa, China Deepen AI and Science Par...

Chinese and Taiwanese Fleets Behind African Shark Fin Trade

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 The Environmental Justice Foundation published on 16 July 2026 a report titled " Cut and Run: Exposing Senegal as a Gateway for the Gl...

Houthis Claim to Have Attacked Two Saudi Oil Tankers in Red Sea

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  The Hill published on 23 July 2026 an article titled " Houthis Say 2 Saudi Oil Tankers Attacked in Red Sea " by Max Rego. Iran-...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Yemen's Houthis Reportedly Ready to Attack Shipping in Southern Red Sea

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  CNBC posted on 22 July 2026 an article titled " Houthis Deploy Missiles and Drones to Attack Ships in Southern Red Sea, Naval Group ...

China-Africa Trade First Half 2026

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 Thierry Pairault just posted a paper titled " The Tariff Exemption Saga and the Results for the First Half of 2026 ." China's...

Chinese Private Sector Investment in Angolan Port Terminal

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  Business Insider Africa published on 21 July 2026 an article titled " Another African Country Gets $900 Million Chinese-backed Port ...

Oil Tankers Avoiding South End of Red Sea Following Houthi Threats

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  The Indian Express published on 22 July 2026 an article titled " India-bound Oil Tanker Takes U-turn in Red Sea after Houthi Threat ...
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Houthi Threat to the Red Sea

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 The Council on Foreign Relations published on 20 July 2026 a background piece titled " Another Hormuz? What to Know About the Houthi T...

Why Does Trump Hate the State Department?

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  The American Conservative published on 20 July 2026 an opinion piece titled " Why Does Trump Hate the State Department? " by Pe...
Monday, July 20, 2026

China's New Gold Strategy Runs Through Africa

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  TrendsNAfrica published on 1 July 2026 an article titled " China's New Gold Strategy Runs Through Africa:  How Beijing Is Rewrit...

Iran War Moves to Houthis and Red Sea

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  Al-Monitor published on 20 July 2026 an article titled " As Houthis Declare Red Sea Blockade on Saudi Arabia, Oil Markets Brace for ...

China Aims to Take Lead on Artificial Intelligence in Global South

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  CNBC published on 17 July 2026 an article titled " Xi Pitches China as AI Partner to Developing World, Warns Against Risks and Secur...

The Decline of Diplomacy in the United States

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  USA Today published on 19 July 2026 an opinion piece titled " Reduction in US State Department Staff Was Purge in Diplomacy " b...
Sunday, July 19, 2026

Youth and Social Media Challenge Authority in Ethiopia's Tigray Region

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 Ethiopia Insight published on 17 July 2026 a commentary titled " Tigray's Youth Are Breaking the TPLF's Narrative Monopoly ...

Fall of City in Central Sudan Could Result in Partition of Country

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  World Politics Review published on 13 July 2026 an article titled " Sudan Could Be Headed for De Facto Partition " by Mohamed W...
Saturday, July 18, 2026

China Facing African Mineral Export Controls

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  Semafor published on 17 July 2026 an article titled " Africa's Mineral Export Bans Are Only the Opening Bid " by Yinka Adeg...

Urgent Diplomacy Needed to Calm Down Horn of Africa

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 The International Crisis Group published on 17 July 2026 a commentary titled " As the Horn of Africa Nears Boiling Point, Time for Urg...

The US Role in Artificial Intelligence and African Mining

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 The Atlantic Council published on 16 July 2026 a report titled " Artificial Intelligence and the Future of African Mining " by An...

Somalis Concerned about Future of Federalism in Ethiopia

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  Ethiopia Insight published on 18 July 2026 a commentary titled " Ethiopia's National Dialogue Could Unravel the Federal Bargain ...
Friday, July 17, 2026

Iran War Intensifies US-China Competition in Africa

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 The Middle East Council on Global Affairs, a policy research institution based in Doha, Qatar, published on 16 July 2026 a commentary title...

China-South Africa Supply Chain Issues

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 The Foreign Policy Research Institute published on 16 July 2026 an article titled " Beyond the Supply Chain: South Africa's China ...

Drones Are Becoming Weapon of Choice in African Conflicts

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  Foreign Affairs published on 26 June 2026 an article titled " Who Is Winning Africa's Drone Wars? " by Nate Allen and Rida ...

Picking Up the Pieces at the US State Department

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 The Federal News Network published on 16 July 2026 an article titled " Laid-off Federal Employees Spotlight Impacts of State Dept. RI...
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Somali States Align Against Mogadishu

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 AEI's Critical Threats Africa File posted on 16 July 2026 an article titled " Puntland Standoff with the Federal Government of So...