Middle East / Africa
Turkey’s space programme may prove too ambitious
The launch of the first domestically produced telecommunications satellite highlights Ankara’s growing space ambitions
TurkeyParty fractures will shape Sierra Leone reforms
Recommendations on electoral reform have been delivered to President Julius Maada Bio
Sierra LeoneKenya’s president and protesters face reform challenge
The nation stands at a crossroads moment after an unprecedented wave of mass protests
KenyaOman will lead Middle East in green hydrogen progress
Rapidly draining hydrocarbon reserves are pushing Oman's green hydrocarbon strategy
OmanIraq will slowly raise domestic gas supply
Flared gas capture projects are accelerating, but upstream gas development is not attracting major investor interest
IraqTunisia president will run against little opposition
Tunisia will hold presidential elections on October 6
TunisiaMauritania's election results will boost status quo
President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has won re-election in Mauritania
MauritaniaANC dominance poses risks to South Africa government
The new government appears more reform-minded but sees the ANC retain control of most key ministries
South Africa