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North Africa: Algeria and Libya Are Unlikely to Plug Europe's Energy Gap
The Conversation Africa, 16 March 2022
The ramifications of the Russian war on Ukraine are being felt across the world. The effects are likely to be particularly acute for countries in North Africa. The region is a… Read more »
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Africa: Can China Shield Africa From Fallout of Sanctions Against Russia?
VOA, 9 March 2022
Tall, stately and clad in brightly colored fabrics that stand out against the arid landscape, the women at a U.N. food distribution site in Jonglei state, South Sudan, wait… Read more »
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Kenya: Cost of Cooking Gas Increases Again Over Russian Ukraine War
Capital FM, 8 March 2022
The cost of living for many Kenyan households will rise further as the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) increase to the highest level Monday. Read more »
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Nigeria: Russia-Ukraine Conflict - Implications for Nigeria's Wheat Importation
This Day, 8 March 2022
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia could affect Nigeria's importation of wheat, a major ingredient used for the production of a wide range of food including bread, noodles, pasta,… Read more »
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Ghana: Ukraine War - How Ghana Is Vulnerable, and What Can Be Done
The Conversation Africa, 7 March 2022
The seismic aftershocks of Russia's invasion of its neighbour, Ukraine, on 24 February 2022 continues to reverberate across the globe. Read more »
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Africa: Analyzing the Russia-Ukraine Conflict From an African Standpoint
CFR, 3 March 2022
African countries' reservations on condemning Russia's invasion to Ukraine can be explored through growing Russian ties with African leaders. Those who did condemn also called out… Read more »
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Africa: Fuel Costs Cripple Economies as Ukraine Invasion Triggers Global Price Spike
DW, 2 March 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a record surge in fuel prices as the Russian invasion of Ukraine drives up already steep energy costs. Read more »
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Africa: Ukraine Crisis Should Hasten Efforts to Rethink Policy Toward Africa
CFR, 1 March 2022
Citizens of African states are natural partners in the fight to support a rules-based international order that curbs authoritarian regimes' excesses. Read more »
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Africa: Deep Divisions Over Russia's Bloody Invasion
Legalbrief, 28 February 2022
Less than a week after the launch of a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, Africa's troubled relationship with Russia has been brought into sharp focus. The AU has called for… Read more »
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Africa: Ukraine Crisis - What's At Stake for Africa?
DW, 25 February 2022
As Russian missiles hit Ukraine, experts are warning that the impact of the conflict is bound to reverberate across the African continent. Read more »
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Africa: Russia Invades Ukraine - The Fallout for the Continent
allAfrica, 25 February 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine will have repercussions for the African continent, analysts say. Read more »
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Mauritius: Russian Invasion of Ukraine - Why Mauritius Should Hope for a Short War
L'Express, 27 February 2022
Russian forces invaded Ukraine on Thursday, bringing the conflict that has been simmering since 2014 to the boil. For Mauritius, the main effect will be the economic fallout of… Read more »
How Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Affects Africa
African leaders have reacted with concern to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As African students who are studying in the Ukraine call for help, world markets recoil and global trade is threatened, the continent watches to see what the fallout will be.
A protest in London against the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.
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Amid reports of mistreatment and racial profiling of Africans in war-ravaged Ukraine, countries have intensified efforts to evacuate their nationals from Ukraine. The African Read more »
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South Africa is scrambling to repair relations with the Kremlin after International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor issued an unusually strong statement calling on ... Read more »
