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Sertan Sanderson

Sertan Sanderson

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Ghana: Can a 24-hour economy change a nation?

President John Mahama wants Ghana's economy to run around the clock. Is the plan feasible, and what needs to be taken into consideration for it to...

28.07.2025 60

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Sertan Sanderson

DR Congo: Little hope for robust truce with M23 rebel group

The recent truce between the Congolese government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was expected to usher in...

25.07.2025 40

Deutsche Welle

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DRC-Rwanda peace deal: what you need to know

A treaty between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo comes as the United States tries to reassert its role as a global mediator under...

28.06.2025 60

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Togo: Gnassingbe dynasty faces youth-led protests

Togo's opposition plans further rallies after earlier anti-government protests led to dozens of arrests. Many, especially young people, reject a new...

27.06.2025 100

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ECOWAS gets a new leader at pivotal time for West Africa

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu...

25.06.2025 30

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Sertan Sanderson

Niger Red Cross ban comes amid 'dire humanitarian' situation

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the country. The move leaves...

08.02.2025 20

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Niger's ICRC ban sends shock waves, raises questions

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the country. The move leaves...

08.02.2025 7

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DRC crisis: What does it mean for South Africa?

Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have soured as security deteriorates in eastern DR Congo. As the violence escalates, both regional powers...

06.02.2025 10

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What's at stake for South Africa in the DRC crisis?

Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have soured as security deteriorates in eastern DR Congo. As the violence escalates, both regional powers...

06.02.2025 30

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Sertan Sanderson

The overlooked complexities behind African migration

European debates on immigration tend to examine only the effects of migrants on host countries. But in Africa, what happens to the countries and...

11.01.2025 30

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Sertan Sanderson