A Perfect, Brewing Storm
COVID-19 Global Update More than 180 nations worldwide have confirmed cases of the coronavirus. The following have the highest number as of […]
A Rock, a Hard Place
COVID-19 Global Update More than 160 nations worldwide have confirmed cases of the coronavirus. The following have the highest number as of […]
Moving Forward
NEED TO KNOW SUDAN Moving Forward Sudan appears to be turning a corner. After years of war and famine in the East […]
Mining for a New Leader
NEED TO KNOW GUINEA Mining for a New Leader International mining companies are circling around massive, high-quality ore deposits in Guinea. As […]
A Question of Legitimacy
NEED TO KNOW CAMEROON A Question of Legitimacy Around 50,000 Cameroonian refugees have been flooding into Nigeria in recent weeks. They fear […]
Spinning One’s Wheels
NEED TO KNOW SOMALIA Spinning One’s Wheels Climate change is wreaking havoc in Somalia. People are making it worse. Massive locust swarms […]
Getting It Together
NEED TO KNOW NIGERIA Getting It Together As many as 3 million people died in the Nigerian civil war that ended 50 […]
The Next Big Thing
NEED TO KNOW AFRICA The Next Big Thing Chinese billionaire Jack Ma is bullish on Africa. The continent has 1.3 billion people. […]
Costly Speech
NEED TO KNOW TANZANIA Costly Speech In December, Tito Magoti was shopping for a new phone in Dar es Salaam, the largest […]
No Time for Promises
NEED TO KNOW THE GAMBIA No Time for Promises Gambian President Adama Barrow made a pledge when he ended the 22-year rule […]
Unfinished Stories
PAST AND FUTURE WORLD Unfinished Stories As 2019 comes to a close, and with it, a decade, we at DailyChatter are taking […]
Light and Shadow
NEED TO KNOW GUINEA-BISSAU Light and Shadow Voters in Guinea-Bissau have had enough. When they go to the polls to elect a new […]
The New Fissure of Terror
NEED TO KNOW BURKINA FASO The New Fissure of Terror The families of American diplomats were ordered out of Burkina Faso recently. […]
Something Fishy Going On
NEED TO KNOW NAMIBIA Something Fishy Going On What does an Icelandic fisherman have to do with Namibia’s presidential election? Plenty, it […]
Who’s In Charge?
NEED TO KNOW GUINEA-BISSAU Who’s In Charge? Guinea-Bissau is arguably a “narco state,” a country where drug money has corrupted every nook and […]
Chipping Away
NEED TO KNOW TANZANIA Chipping Away Local elections on Nov. 24 are quickly becoming a test of whether Tanzania can become a […]
Darling Tyrant
NEED TO KNOW RWANDA Darling Tyrant Rwandan President Paul Kagame, in office for almost 20 years, delivered a blunt statement to his […]
No Good Deed…
NEED TO KNOW ETHIOPIA No Good Deed… Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize recently for his efforts to […]
Growing Pains
NEED TO KNOW BOTSWANA Growing Pains Botswana has long been viewed as one of the most stable democracies in Africa. That view […]
Ruling Over Nothing
NEED TO KNOW MOZAMBIQUE Ruling Over Nothing Police officers allegedly killed an election observer in Mozambique a week before the presidential vote […]
Dancehall Dreams
NEED TO KNOW ZIMBABWE Dancehall Dreams Winky D is a hero among some in Zimbabwe. The popular singer performs Zimdancehall music, a […]
Scourge Act II
NEED TO KNOW DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Scourge Act II The Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,300 people […]
We Don’t Need No Education
NEED TO KNOW ERITREA We Don’t Need No Education Every Eritrean high school student spends the 12th grade at the Warsai Yikealo […]
Accounting
NEED TO KNOW SUDAN Accounting The signing of a peace deal between the Sudanese government and protesters in August was arguably the […]