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September 17, 2026

From Pretoria To The Sahel: US Deepens Diplomatic & Security Engagement In Africa

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By FRANKLIN FRANCIS FREY Washington Escalates Pressure on South Africa THE United States has intensified its engagement with Africa on two fronts: diplomatic pressure against South Africa and expanded attention to the continent’s growing terrorist threat. Washington has imposed visa restrictions on some South African officials over allegations of race-based discrimination, threats of land expropriation […]

Africa, America & The UN: What A Disputed World Map Reveals About Global Power

By ANDERSON CLIFF A Technical Resolution With Political Consequences A vote on how the world should be represented on a map has opened another window into the complicated relationship between Africa and the United States. The UN General Assembly recently considered a resolution introduced by Togo to encourage the adoption of the Equal Earth projection, […]