#theguardian.com. × French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison. French president Emmanuel Macron has called for authorities to free the novelist who was convicted in Algeria for allegedly undermining the country’s territorial integrity
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Fears intensify of return to civil war as South Sudan vice-president arrested. Riek Machar’s house arrest and armed clashes signal ‘a severe unravelling’ of 2018 peace deal, his party says
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘We can talk through our art’: the Malian festival uniting the Sahel’s people. In a region fractured by jihadists and coups, Ségou’Art shows ‘we share our culture, even if politics divides us’
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa. Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions
#Mar.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mother of activist imprisoned in Egypt threatens to go back on hunger strike. Laila Soueif says she intends to resume protest next week unless progress made on release of Alaa Abd el-Fattah
#Mar.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Victorian Labor’s tough-on-crime turn could mark the beginning of the end for Jacinta Allan. Victorian Labor has faced a ‘crime crisis’ before – but no matter how tough the premier talks on law and order, the Coalition is always willing to go tougher
#Mar.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of IOC as Coe routed in vote. Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr suffered a crushing defeat in the first round of voting as Thomas Bach’s preferred successor secured a majority
#Mar.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘We are all Natasha’: senator’s sexual harassment claims roil Nigeria. Treatment of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who has been suspended from senate, shines light on women’s rights
#Mar.16.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Marco Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador to US is ‘no longer welcome’. US secretary of state accuses Ebrahim Rasool of being a ‘race-baiting politician who hates America’ and Donald Trump
#Mar.15.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas. The US president is making energy deals with Japan and Ukraine, and in Africa has even touted resurrecting coal
#Mar.12.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Labor’s ‘devastating’ bail laws overhaul sparks outrage from legal, human rights and First Nations groups in Victoria. Proposed changes, which include scrapping principle of remand as ‘last resort’ for youth, condemned as ‘backwards step’
#Mar.12.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × The making of Elon Musk: how did his childhood in apartheid South Africa shape him?. The billionaire and now Trump adviser grew up amid the collapse of white rule, attending an all-white school and then a more liberal one
#Mar.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump’s attacks on South Africa are a punishment for independence | Achille Mbembe and Ruth Wilson Gilmore. The US president’s cuts to health funding could lead to half a million deaths. They’re part of a strategy to condemn and isolate the country
#Mar.07.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × US suspends aid to South Africa after Trump order. President’s decree claims white South Africans being unjustly discriminated against and orders end to foreign aid
#Mar.06.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Ahmed Rajab obituary. Other lives: Broadcaster and journalist with a broad knowledge of African politics and economics
#Mar.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × An end to aid? Inside the 7 March Guardian Weekly. The crushing consequences of development fund cuts. Plus: Can Keir Starmer rescue Ukraine peace talks?
#Mar.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × White House installs Trump loyalist to lead independent agency in push to reduce foreign aid. Peter Marocco assigned as head of Inter-American Foundation after White House fires president and CEO
#Mar.04.2025 ×
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