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Long-form investigations into power, money and policy — across Africa, Washington and the global order.
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11 activeSpotlight Liberia
The Boakai era, anti-corruption courts, asset recovery and the judiciary's fight for credibility.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Ghana
The Mahama return, hidden debt files, the IMF program, gold and cocoa wealth and the politics of recovery.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Senegal
Inside the Sonko–Faye alliance, the $7B deficit gap, the Tortue gas era and the new fiscal politics of Dakar.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Kenya
Eurobond risk, Finance Bill politics, and how Nairobi qualified for $3.6B after failing the $850M review.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Benin
The attempted military coup, Talon's tight grip on power, and whether Cotonou can avoid West Africa's coup belt.
Enter SeriesSpotlight U.S. Economy
Ten investigations into Wall Street vs Main Street, the dollar empire, AI-era valuations and reshoring.
Enter SeriesSpotlight UN Reform
Africa's seat at the Security Council, the Ezulwini Consensus and the politics of multilateral reform.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Burkina Faso
Inside the Traoré transition, security, gold, and the rupture with francafrique.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Mali
Assimi Goïta, JNIM and the jihadist map, the Russian pivot, Kidal, the AES bloc and the contested return to elections.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Côte d'Ivoire
After Ouattara's fourth term, who controls the post-houphouëtist order — and what comes next.
Enter SeriesSpotlight Guinea
General Mamady Doumbouya, Simandou, the bauxite economy and Conakry's contested path from coup to presidential elections.
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