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Two neighbours. One explosive border crossing. And a region that could be on the edge of something far bigger. What actually happened at the border? Ethiopia has formally accused Eritrea of launching what it calls an “all-out invasion” of its…
Eritrean soldiers are on the move inside Ethiopia’s Tigray region, and the Horn of Africa is once again holding its breath. Multiple residents of the Tigrayan town of Adigrat have told journalists that large military convoys bearing Eritrean registration plates…
A Historic Push for a Global Inequality Body World leaders were called upon in September 2026 to back the creation of an International Panel on Inequality, a proposed permanent scientific body that would sit within the multilateral system and assess…
When soldiers roll tanks into a capital city and announce over state radio that the government has fallen, many people — exhausted by corruption, economic hardship, and political dysfunction — feel a flicker of hope. The generals promise a reset.…
For years, Ethiopia’s armed opposition movements operated in fragmented isolation, each pursuing its own grievances against the central government in Addis Ababa, each fighting its own corner of a country that has long been pulled apart by ethnic tension, political…
The world is not waiting. Artificial intelligence has already moved far beyond the simple chatbots and recommendation algorithms most people think of when they hear the term. The global conversation has shifted toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) — systems capable…
A Fragile Peace Shattered Fighting has erupted once again in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray, pitting regional forces against the national army in a confrontation that carries devastating echoes of the brutal two-year civil war that only ended in 2022.…
Sudan is burning — and the world is looking away. Since April 2023, a war that most global headlines have reduced to a footnote has displaced more than 14 million people, making it one of the largest humanitarian catastrophes on…
Africa sits on some of the world’s most extraordinary reserves of cobalt, lithium, gold, and oil. It is home to the youngest population on the planet. And yet, decade after decade, it remains the poorest continent — a paradox that…
Here’s the uncomfortable truth that South Africa needs to hear: blaming African migrants for the country’s economic struggles doesn’t just fail to solve anything — it actively destroys the continent’s potential. The University of South Africa (UNISA) made exactly this…
