Africa Political Monitor

AFPC’s review of politics in both North and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Africa Political Monitor

Africa Political Monitor No. 15

September 1, 2021 Jacob McCarty

Algeria cuts diplomatic ties to Morocco;
The Sudans: An agenda for growth;
Congo rethinks China deals;
Ethiopian rebels accused of war crimes...;
...As U.S. sanctions eritrean military chief

Africa Political Monitor No. 14

July 8, 2021 Jacob McCarty, Sammel Abodo

Germany acknowledges Namibian genocide;
Congolese flee to Rwanda;
The west returns to Libya;
Flashpoint: GERD;
New life for China-funded port in Tanzania

Africa Political Monitor No. 13

April 19, 2021 Dan Harker, Jacob McCarty

Baku's African arms trade;
Egypt moves forward with rail link to Sudan...;
...while signing an intelligence-sharing deal with Uganda;
Some clarity on Tigray;
A furor over French counterterrorism

Africa Political Monitor No. 12

March 4, 2021 Dan Harker, Jacob McCarty

Asian tensions a boon for Africa;
2020: The year of Tunisian immigration;
Russian vaccines to the rescue;
Eritrean troops believed behind massacre in Axum

Africa Political Monitor No. 11

February 10, 2021 Jacob McCarty, Dan Harker

Swiss unfreeze Tunisian ex-president's assets;
Vaccine diplomacy at play on the Continent;
China gains access to more Congolese cobalt;
Sudan and South Sudan to increase oil production...;
...while tensions with Ethiopia escalate