Sub-Saharan Africa

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Our News' Sub-Saharan Africa section covers the day-to-day international affairs reportage of about 9% of the Earth's total land mass; of a population of over 1 billion; of 46 different nations and their respective governments. All of this is possible through fast, innovative and decentralized journalism, enabling us to connect professional and amateur writers alike with a vast and global audience.


Abdulkadir Isak Abdi

Introduction Corruption in Somalia is not a new phenomenon, but its normalisation by political elites and public officials threatens to erode the country’s already fragile institutional foundations. Despite efforts to…

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Theo Dyer

Compared to mature Western markets, frontier markets in regions such as sub-Saharan Africa present higher returns on investment but greater levels of political risk. South Sudan exemplifies this because of…

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Micheal Assefa

Over the past five years, Ethiopia has experienced significant political turbulence, with state-perpetrated violence against civilians emerging as a critical concern. This period has been marked by armed conflicts, human…

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