Middle East / Africa

  • Jul 12
  • 7 min read

Senegalese reforms may take time

Newly-elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's administration is facing criticism over the slow pace of reforms

Senegal
  • Jul 11
  • 7 min read

Qatar will act as a balancing actor within the GCC

The exchange of ambassadors with Bahrain marks the end of the GCC boycott of Qatar

Qatar
  • Jul 11
  • 7 min read

Congo will use conflict minerals to discredit Rwanda

The government accuses neighbouring Rwanda of using conflict in eastern DRC to profit from the illegal minerals trade

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jul 10
  • 7 min read

Saudi stability will enable economic progress

Despite regional challenges, the country's outlook is relatively positive for the next twelve months

Saudi Arabia
  • Jul 10
  • 7 min read

Turkey’s space programme may prove too ambitious

The launch of the first domestically produced telecommunications satellite highlights Ankara’s growing space ambitions

Turkey
  • Jul 10
  • 7 min read

Party fractures will shape Sierra Leone reforms

Recommendations on electoral reform have been delivered to President Julius Maada Bio

Sierra Leone
  • Jul 9
  • 7 min read

Kenya’s president and protesters face reform challenge

The nation stands at a crossroads moment after an unprecedented wave of mass protests

Kenya
  • Jul 9
  • 7 min read

Oman will lead Middle East in green hydrogen progress

Rapidly draining hydrocarbon reserves are pushing Oman's green hydrocarbon strategy

Oman