The Brief the brief: issue twenty-six 24 Oct 2022 Africa Ugandan Court Sentences Ivory Trader to Life in Prisonby Freddie Weaver image credit: Paul Asjes (Flickr) A Ugandan court has sentenced an ivory trader to life imprisonment – Uganda’s…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-five 17 Oct 2022 Africa Hopes for democracy as former opposition leader appointed as Chad PMby Harvey Young image credit: TUBS (Wikimedia Commons) In a move that has raised hopes that Chad might transition…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-four 11 Oct 202211 Oct 2022 Africa Violence returns to Djiboutiby Neo Allert image credit: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (Encyclopædia Britannica) On 8 October, Djibouti’s defence ministry released a statement reporting the death of seven soldiers at…
The International Extravaganza the summer extravaganza: issue two 11 Jul 2022 HORN OF AFRICA Devastation in Somalia by Connor Crout image credit: GDJ (pixabay) The UN has warned that eight of the 18 regions that make up Somalia are at serious…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-three 16 May 2022 AFRICA A new wave of terrorism by Neo Allert image credit: Lojwe (Wikimedia Commons) There has been yet another attack in West Africa: with eight soldiers having been killed and…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-two 25 Apr 202213 May 2022 AFRICA From an icon’s son to exile in shame: former Botswana president faced with serious charges by Harvey Young image credit: davidaime (Flickr) On 21 April Ian Khama, the previous…
The Debrief the debrief: issue six – yga x market outlook 23 Mar 202223 Mar 2022 Turbulent Markets by Jack Timlin (Macro, Bonds and Commodities Analyst) image credit: Advantus Media Inc. The last two years have seen multiple extreme and rare events occur: The Covid pandemic…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-one 21 Mar 202221 Mar 2022 AFRICA And the Pritzker Prize goes to… by Neo Allert image credit: Josizari (Wikimedia Commons) Diébédo Francis Kéré could not be happier: on 15 March he was awarded the prestigious…
The Debrief the debrief: issue five – yga x ypr 16 Mar 2022 The Green Movement: Bursting through the soil or withering on the vine? by Harvey Young image credit: John Blower (Flickr) The last few decades have witnessed the emergence and subsequent…
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