Before the COVID pandemic, efforts to address the challenge of limited vaccine production on the continent yielded little success.
It is likely that countries may use the US abortion ban to further restrict abortion access for fear of losing health funding.
The guilty verdict on Blaise Compaoré should be celebrated as a landmark victory for democracy and peoples’ movements in Africa.
Companies are moving their production back to developed countries. This is jeopardising the decades-long progress in global poverty reduction.
Emmanuel Macron’s success validates a strategy aimed at making him appear as the champion of the “progressives”, but it has only partially worked.