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Africa: Mali – Defiant and Alone, Will the Junta Defeat the Jihadis?
[ad_1] Revolting against the French, expelling a UN force and walking out of ECOWAS, the Assimi Goita junta is taking out its frustrations with the jihadis on everyone. How does it save the beleaguered republic? The symbolic lowering of the United Nations flag at the headquarters of UN Multidimensional Integrated […]
Africa: Ad768 – Assessing the Gaps: Africans Look for Greater Progress On Education
[ad_1] Attainment reflects persistent disadvantages among women, the poor, and rural residents. On average across 39 African countries, more than half (55%) of adults have secondary (37%) or post-secondary (18%) education, while 27% have primary schooling and 18% have no formal education. Educational attainment varies widely across countries and demographic […]
Africa: Where Will They Play? Uganda’s Capital Struggles to Retain Increasingly Rare Open Spaces
[ad_1] Kampala, Uganda — With fewer public open spaces, players turn to private lots and facilities -- if they can afford the rental fees. Boniface Ekungu strolls along a path that offers a view of his former playground. For over 100 years, the lot was a vibrant hub that brought […]
Kenya: Kelvin Kiptum – the Kenyan Runner Who Redefined What It Takes to Win Marathons
[ad_1] Kenyan athletics has lost Kelvin Kiptum, the marathon world record holder who was destined to be the first person to run the race in under two hours. The runner, aged only 24, died on 10 February in a car accident that also claimed his coach Gervais Hakizimana, 37, from […]
Africa: Unpacking Egypt’s Vital Aid Role in Gaza and Sudan
[ad_1] Sharing borders with Gaza, Israel, Libya and Sudan, Egypt has taken a lead role in providing lifesaving aid in the region. Since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan last April and the ongoing war in Gaza, both the Government and the Egyptian Red Crescent Society have been key actors […]
Africa: Dozens of Professional Athletes Sign ‘Athletes for Ceasefire’ Letter
[ad_1] The statement was signed by several celebrated athletes, including John Carlos, who raised a fist during the playing of the US national anthem at the 1968 Olympics "In the wake of an unfolding genocide in Gaza, as described by countless legal scholars, human rights experts and international organizations across […]
