Tag: Africa

Sudanese celebrate after officials said the military had forced longtime autocratic President Omar al-Bashir to step down after 30 years in power in Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, April 11, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Sudan's coup is no silver bullet

Tom Rogan · April 11, 2019 9:20 pm

In this Jan. 29, 2019 photo, the logos of Huawei are displayed at its retail shop window reflecting the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office in Beijing.

State Department admits US can’t compete with China’s 5G

Joel Gehrke · April 10, 2019 3:08 pm

State Department creates kidnapping risk list days after American rescued in Uganda

Zach Halaschak · April 10, 2019 12:45 am

Kimberly Sue Endicott.

Trump demands justice for American tourist kidnapped in Uganda

John Gage · April 8, 2019 1:42 pm

Clouds over a crater lake and blue mountains in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda.

Uganda security forces rescue US tourist kidnapped by gunmen during safari

Sean Higgins · April 7, 2019 7:44 pm

A lion lays on the side of the road in Kruger National Park, South Africa, Wednesday March 6, 2019.

Suspected poacher killed by elephant, eaten by lions in South Africa

Sean Higgins · April 7, 2019 7:16 pm

Rescuers work at the scene of an Ethiopian Airlines flight crash near Bishoftu, or Debre Zeit, south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, March 11, 2019.

Ethiopia Airlines crew not at fault for Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash, preliminary investigation finds

Daniel Jativa · April 4, 2019 3:46 pm

Clouds over a crater lake and blue mountains in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda.

American tourist abducted in Uganda

Caitlin Yilek · April 3, 2019 3:00 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro during their meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

As Russia looks for influence in Africa, Venezuela should be a lesson for Washington

Erin Dunne · April 1, 2019 5:10 pm

Former French spy accused in Africa murder plot shot dead in ‘professional’ hit in Alps

Caitlin Yilek · March 29, 2019 3:45 pm

The West is betraying Nigeria

Dan Hannan · March 29, 2019 12:00 am

FILE - In this file photo dated Wednesday, March 20, 2019, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini at the Italian Senate.

100 migrants hijack rescue ship to head for Europe

Zach Halaschak · March 28, 2019 12:54 am