African studies

For the first time since the inaugural event in 1973, the Franco-Africa Summit—rebranded as the New Africa-France Summit, or as some referred…

KAMPALA, Uganda—Cars and motorcycle taxis rocket over the uneven pavement, while church sermons blare from loudspeakers. Vendors hawk bananas, cakes…

Nearly 50 politicians and public officials from 18 African countries have connections to secretive offshore financial structures and trusts in…

Fighters from the Russian mercenary group Wagner may soon have another stamp in their passports, this time from the West…

British American Tobacco, one of the United Kingdom’s largest companies, has been accused of paying bribes to the notoriously corrupt…

By the end of this year’s edition of International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF), which was attended by African delegations, taking…

U.S. President Joe Biden campaigned for the 2020 Democratic nomination promising not only to restore the defense of human rights…

Algeria’s African policy has been the subject of several writings, publications and even reports in the media.

As a college student in the United States in the late 1970s whose family had recently moved to West Africa,…