Africa

Speed Read President Patrice Talon condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the West African country’s army

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 8 December 25

The Explainer Guinea-Bissau takeover is the latest in the Sahel region, which has quietly become global epicentre of terrorism

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 3 December 25

Speed Read Trump has claimed the country is persecuting Christians

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 3 November 25

The Explainer With tens of thousands dead and millions displaced, one of Africa’s most severe outbreaks of sectarian violence is poised to take a dramatic turn for the worse

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 31 October 25

Speed Read The administration is capping the number of refugees at 7,500

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 31 October 25

In the Spotlight Cameroon’s president has been in office since 1982

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 28 October 25

The Explainer West African nation has denied claims from US senator and broadcaster

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 20 October 25

Speed Read Andry Rajoelina fled the country amid Gen Z protests and unrest

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 14 October 25

The Week Recommends The vast protected landscapes are transformed into a verdant paradise during ‘emerald season’

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 9 October 25

THE EXPLAINER Snowballing controversy over World Cup construction and civic services has become a serious threat to Morocco’s political stability

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 8 October 25

IN THE SPOTLIGHT A series of stings disrupts major cybercrime operations as law enforcement estimates millions in losses from schemes designed to prey on lonely users

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 26 September 25

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 22 September 25