On 2024/3/24, a presidential election was held...
Democracy in Senegal
read more
- Africa records largest number of hungry people as global hunger declines
- Zambian democracy undermined? Allegations regarding Canadian mining giant
- Major reduction in free school meals, Indonesia
- Burkina Faso records sharp decline in malaria cases and deaths
- New momentum towards peace in Cyprus?
- Debt repayments in low- and middle-income countries far exceed education spending
- Hunger deepens in northern Nigeria
- EU Supreme Court ruling: Publishing videos from Russian broadcasters is illegal
- Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger: Formal withdrawal from the ICC
- CPJ reaffirms journalist definition after Gaza database review dispute
- Why do acid attacks on women in Pakistan continue?
- The number of drug users reaches an all-time high
- Fears of mass atrocities grow in Sudan’s El Obeid
- Solving common challenges with “global public investment”
- Bosnia’s High Representative resigns: The fragile post-war order
- Sri Lanka, a new target for cyber crime organizations
- Gold-linked mercury pollution rising: Women particularly impacted
- Connection of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline begins
- Opposition movement against Trump’s son-in-law’s resort development in Albania
- Anti-immigrant violence escalates in South Africa
- Invisible crisis of groundwater progressing on a global scale
- Protection of strike rights under UN treaties: Advisory opinion of the ICJ
- The crisis of peacekeeping operations
- World Urban Forum (WUF) ends with call to action on global housing crisis
- Anti-government protests in Bolivia, tensions rise
- Number of death penalty executions reaches record high
- Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon slows, but forest degradation continues
- OPCW admits concealing evidence in alleged chemical attack in Syria
- France-Africa summit held
- Oil companies profiting from war
- The marshes of Iraq are rejuvenating again
- “Indigenous health and land are indivisible” – UN forum
- World Press Freedom Day (2026)
- Mauritania’s immigration measures raise concerns of abuse
- World food crisis report warns of serious food insecurity and malnutrition
- Uganda facing crisis of glacier disappearance
- Rohingya refugee deaths crossing the sea reached record high in 2025
- Democracy defence summit held in Spain
- Possible increased antibiotic resistance in infectious diseases due to drought
- Bilderberg Conference: The secretive international network
- Chagos Islands: Agreement on return from the UK to Mauritius “paused”
- Nigeria records the highest fuel price increase in Africa
- Measles surge in Bangladesh reflects global resurgence
- Mozambique fully repays debt to the IMF
- Brazil’s electronic payment system gains popularity, conflicts with the US government
- Largest national census in the world to be conducted in India for first time in 16 years
- Increasing smoke damage and fire hotspots in Southeast Asia
- The organ trafficking industry in Pakistan
- Argentina: Large-scale demonstrations against past dictatorial regime
- Tensions rise between Eritrea and Ethiopia
- Costa Rica: Expansion of illegal gold mining
- Slowing improvement in mortality rates for children under 5
- 20% of aquaculture and fishery products are misrepresented, calls for strengthened surveillance
- 88% of SDGs in the Asia-Pacific region expected to remain unachieved
- 1 in 4 adults worldwide may lose their land
- Is the goal to halve pesticide risks by 2030 impossible to achieve?
- Explosion weapon injury fatality rate found to be 40%
- The escalating drug crisis in Balochistan, Pakistan
- Cocoa surplus is becoming problematic with decline in market prices
- The population infected with trachoma reaches a record low
- Sudan: “characteristics of genocide” reported
- Achievements and challenges of PFAS regulation
- Surge in the use of child soldiers: Colombia
- Violence against civilians increases in Nigeria
- Mongolian glaciers decreasing at fastest rate in history
- Global average of corruption perception index reaches lowest point in 10 years
- Haitian provisional President Council delegates authority to interim prime minister
- Malaysia: ban on electronic waste imports
- The Horn of Africa: Drought and expanding humanitarian crisis
- WHO: Establishing global standards for school meals
- Drug trafficking route, Ecuador
- Large-scale fighting involving civilians unfolds in South Sudan
- Iraq: The toxic legacy of Fallujah
- The global “water bankruptcy” era
- Botswana: Diamond production reduction due to excess inventory
- Marine conservation goals far from being achieved
- Solutions to the climate crisis and the responsibility of the wealthy
- Bolivia: Protests over fuel subsidy abolishment conclude
- Southern Yemen independence organization disbanded?
- Intensification of communal conflicts in Gambela, Ethiopia
- The World Inequality Report reveals widening global disparities
- Helsinki: A city with no traffic fatalities for over a year
- Ongoing Arctic warming
- Algeria: Recognizing French colonial rule as a crime
- An app to improve digital literacy in Nepal
- Chile: New Anti-Terrorism Law Applied to Mapuche Youth
- Target Met Ahead of Schedule: Cervical Cancer Vaccine Reaches 86 Million Girls
- Asset managers reaping huge profits from low-income countries
- Western Indian Ocean region: Losses in the ocean
- Somalia: US airstrikes hit a record high
- India: Kerala State declares end to extreme poverty
- Mozambique: Escalating violence and a humanitarian crisis
- Billionaires’ combined net worth hits a record high
- Yemen: Separatists take control of the entire south
- Defense companies’ revenue reached a record high in 2024
- South Africa: Gender-based violence declared a national disaster
- Decline in the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
- International Industry Summit: Toward a greener, more equitable world through industry
- WFP: 318 Million people at risk of a food crisis
- The reality behind the ‘Gen Z’ protests in Mexico
Democracy in crisis? Mozambique through the lens of the 2023 local elections
In October 2023, Mozambique held local elections...
Video: Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQslNTC5yP8 For...
Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023
In 2023 as well, there was a large gap between...
The world’s busiest sea route for migrants?
Many refugees and migrants attempting to enter...
Fears for Botswana’s Democratic Future
Botswana has long been known as a country with...
The Current State of Underreported Global Health and Medical Issues
Around the world today, many people continue to...
What is an Ivorian?
In September 2020, Côte d’Ivoire, located in...
A Story About a Beautiful Sound That Makes You Want to Plug Your Ears
From orchestras and wind bands to rock and pop...
South Sudan: Political Instability and Severe Natural Disasters
In April 2022 in South Sudan, President Salva...
The World’s Worst Drought in East Africa Goes Unreported
Right now, East Africa is experiencing a drought...
Tanzania: What Does Conservation Actually Protect?
In September (9), 2022, an important ruling on...
The Evolution of the HIV/AIDS Response in Africa
HIV/AIDS (*1) is one of the serious illnesses...
Africa: The Rise of Startups and Their Challenges
In 2021, a mobile money startup based in Senegal...
Refugees: The Current Situation and Widening Inequality
The Government of Kenya announced that, due to...
The “Special” Relationship Between Gabon and France
In March 2022, it was announced that 4 children...
West Africa: Why so many coups?
In West Africa, there were as many as six coups...
Questioning Japan’s Humanitarian Reporting as Seen in Armed Conflicts
Armed conflicts are constantly unfolding in...
Unfair Trade Rife Across the World
In recent years, products certified as...
Eritrea: A dictatorship growing its regional influence
In Eritrea, located in the Horn of Africa,...
Zambia’s Volatile Economy
In August 2021, a dramatic change of government...
Malaria: Will the Progress Achieved in Africa Be Lost?
In sub-Saharan Africa today, there are several...
Chad: Moving Toward Stability and Development?
On April 20, 2021, it was reported that Chad’s...
Madagascar: Mounting Challenges
In May 2021, it became clear that about 1.14...
Somalia: Toward Stability
Somalia is a country in East Africa, in the...
Is climate change linked to increased conflict? Africa: Central Sahel
Since the Industrial Revolution, Earth’s...
Angola: Toward a Bright Future?
In January 2021, the American business magazine...
Can Cryptocurrency Save Zimbabwe?
In 2020 October, Justin Bgoni, CEO of the...
Five Misleading Words in International Reporting (Part 2)
In the article “Five Misleading Words in...
“Skin Color” and Beauty: Africa’s Cosmetics Industry
Right now, Africa’s cosmetics-related market is...