Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. Commentary Why Turkey's election is being closely followed in Africa Turkey's influence in Africa has been...

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. Commentary Democracy at a Crossroads: The Quest for Hope in Sudan Sudan is bleeding. A transitional...

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY How the Sudan crisis complicates the Egypt-Ethiopia dispute over the GERD dam A peaceful...

Abstract: West Asia continued to suffer under the onslaught of Covid -19. While Iran despite its socio-economic problems and US sanctions remained the major victim in the region others caught up rather fast. Some took early containment actions while...