AFRICAN DIGITAL DEMOCRACY OBSERVATORY How Russia uses education as effective influential soft power tool to gain ground in Africa 6 min 0 By Mitchelle Awuor, Moffin Njoroge and Chike Odita
UKRAINE UPDATE: 12 MARCH 2024 Kyiv halts Moscow’s offensive - Zelensky; deadlock shifts war momentum in Russia’s favour - US spies 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 11 MARCH 2024 Top diplomat slams Pope Francis’ peace talks call; US, Japan mull cooperation for Kyiv arms supply 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 8 FEBRUARY 2024 Sweden finally joins Nato in Baltic boost; Germany and UK resist Putin’s bid to sow discord 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
ISS TODAY OP-ED Russia’s Wagner group rebrand to ‘Africa Corps’ signals greater continental influence and intervention 4 min 1 By Nicodemus Minde
UKRAINE UPDATE: 7 FEBRUARY 2024 US weighs up tapping army funds for Kyiv; Russian missile strikes close to Zelensky's Odesa convoy 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 6 MARCH 2024 France to join Czech munition plan for Kyiv - Macron; ICC issues warrants for top Russian officers 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 5 MARCH 2024 Berlin urged to tighten security after 'top secret' leak; Russian refineries recover from drone strikes 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 4 MARCH 2024 Kyiv braced for disinformation attacks on Zelensky; Seven killed in drone strike on Odesa 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE AD 2024 as 1938 – Why a Russian victory would be bad for most Africans 10 min 12 By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
UKRAINE UPDATE: 1 MARCH 2024 Biden pushes G7 to tap frozen Russian assets; Putin warns Nato: sending troops risks nuclear war 9 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 29 FEBRUARY 2024 US, EU wrangle over €260bn in frozen Russian assets; Europe must ramp up defences — Von der Leyen 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
BATTLEGROUND ANTARCTICA US sanctions target Russian ship surveying for Antarctic oil and gas via Cape Town 8 min 1 By Tiara Walters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 28 FEBRUARY 2024 Tap frozen Russian assets to aid Kyiv — Yellen; Visegrad Four meeting highlights divisions 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 27 FEBRUARY 2024 EU considers buying weapons outside bloc to aid Kyiv; Sweden clears final hurdle to join Nato 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE Europe cannot save Ukraine alone – it needs the United States, says Norway 6 min 4 By Peter Fabricius
REFLECTION Two years on, it’s clear Russia will not stop at Ukraine – unless it is stopped 8 min 2 By Ronnie Apteker
UKRAINE UPDATE: 26 FEBRUARY 2024 Ukraine has lost 31,000 soldiers in two years; Sunak calls for bolder Russian asset seizure 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE Second anniversary — Ukraine’s fading fortunes are in the hands of Trump and Europe 6 min 18 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 23 FEBRUARY 2024 Macron calls for European talks on Kyiv aid; US to impose fresh sanctions on Iran 6 min 0 By Bloomberg