Africa: Are Mozambican and Congolese Insurgents Really ISIS Offshoots?: [Crisis Group] The U.S. has designated two armed groups in the DRC and in Mozambique as terrorist organisations, claiming they are affiliated with the Islamic State, and creating potential legal peril for peacemakers who may deal with them. Crisis Group analyses the implications. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Imperialist Past That Started Dam Politics Between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia: [The Conversation Africa] Ever since construction began a decade ago, there’s been serious contention between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a huge project straddling the Blue Nile in Ethiopia. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Africa Must Start Developing Own Covid-19 Vaccines – Okonjo-Iweala: [Leadership] Abuja — The director-general, World Trade Organisation ( WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said Africa needs to create a “roadmap” for boosting the continent’s capacity to eventually produce COVID-19 vaccines. The WTO DG said it has become an emergency as the continent lags in its efforts to vaccinate 60 per cent of its 1.3 billion. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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