Middle East / Africa

  • May 2
  • 6 min read

Nigeria separatists may struggle to rebound

South-eastern Igbo separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu is currently awaiting trial on terrorism charges

Nigeria
  • May 2
  • 7 min read

Shipping is vulnerable to more severe disruption ahead

Some of the world’s key maritime energy and trade arteries are vulnerable

International
  • May 1
  • 7 min read

Iran is approaching the limits of its oil expansion

Ambitious plans face constraints from production capacity and possibly reinforced sanctions

Iran
  • May 1
  • 7 min read

Nigeria's divided opposition could benefit Tinubu

Both the ruling APC and the opposition PDP parties are facing internal challenges

Nigeria
  • May 1
  • 7 min read

Geothermal energy production will grow in East Africa

Geothermal energy is becoming an increasingly important component of the region's energy plans

East Africa
  • May 1
  • 7 min read

Gender-based rifts spotlight social media role

The online circulation of misogynistic content, especially among young men, is rising

International
  • Apr 30
  • 7 min read

Creation of Liberian war crimes court may face hurdles

Liberia's parliament has passed a joint resolution calling for the creation of a war crimes court

Liberia
  • Apr 30
  • 6 min read

Turkey will face a long-term refugee problem

The country plays host to a substantive refugee population

Turkey