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Obalende’s canal crisis: A test of Lagos’ commitment to cleanliness

Is Lagos getting cleaner? No. All Lagosians know. Under the Obalende Bridge, a major canal that drains water out of the area has become a dumping ground. Sand, plastic, and thick dirt…

2 days ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

India-Pakistan crisis deepened by lack of informal diplomacy

Without civil society actors working behind the scenes, India and Pakistan are left with a vacuum when trying to smooth out thorny issues like Kashmir.…

1 week ago

News

Egypt’s resource crisis: Water, food, and a surging population

Egypt, the most populous country in the Arab world, is facing a crisis: a growing shortage of food and water. How do you feed a population of 113 million people – estimated…

2 weeks ago

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South Sudan: peace on brink of collapse as crisis deepens

Concerns have ratcheted up about security in South Sudan since fighting broke out between forces loyal to the two men behind the devastating civil war that only ended in 2018. That fragile…

2 months ago

Africa

EU wants citizens to stockpile supplies to last three days in case of crisis

Amid rising threats from war, climate change and disease, the EU is urging every household to stockpile enough food and supplies to last three days in case of a crisis.…

2 months ago

World

A model in crisis: Germans head to polls amid economic downturn

The economy is a top concern for voters in Germany as they go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new government. The country has seen two consecutive years of economic…

4 months ago

World

One year after protests, French farming still in crisis

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4 months ago

World

Why is the WTO’s dispute settlement system in crisis?

After Donald Trump's 10 percent tariff against all Chinese imports took effect, China immediately hit back with a raft of targeted measures and said it would file a complaint with the World…

4 months ago

World

German automaker Volkswagen faces unprecedented crisis

Anger and concern among Volkswagen workers rise as potential layoffs and plant closures threaten their livelihoods. As one of the largest car manufacturers in the world, Volkswagen is grappling with a deep…

7 months ago

Business

Cuba restores electricity to part of Havana, but the crisis is far from over

Cuba has restored 50% of electricity to Havana, but a chronic lack of fuel and deteriorating infrastructure means the crisis is far from over.…

8 months ago

News

Martinique grapples with major cost of living crisis

People in Martinique are protesting the cost of living. That's because food products on the island cost up to 42% more than in mainland France. Sri Lankans are gearing up for a…

9 months ago

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crisis

Obalende’s canal crisis: A test of Lagos’ commitment to cleanliness

India-Pakistan crisis deepened by lack of informal diplomacy

Egypt’s resource crisis: Water, food, and a surging population

South Sudan: peace on brink of collapse as crisis deepens

EU wants citizens to stockpile supplies to last three days in case of crisis

A model in crisis: Germans head to polls amid economic downturn

One year after protests, French farming still in crisis

Why is the WTO’s dispute settlement system in crisis?

German automaker Volkswagen faces unprecedented crisis

Cuba restores electricity to part of Havana, but the crisis is far from over

Martinique grapples with major cost of living crisis

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