Vol 61 No 17 | MOROCCOSUDANISRAEL Terms of re-engagement 27th August 2020 Normalise relations with Israel and compensate the victims of Al Qaida terrorism was the straightforward message from United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, to Sudan's Prim...
Vol 59 No 2 | ISRAELAFRICA Refugee protest in Tel Aviv 25th January 2018 Hundreds of asylum-seekers protested outside the Rwandan embassy in Tel Aviv on 22 January, drawing unwelcome attention to Israel's programme of deporting mainly Eritrean and Sudan...
Vol 58 No 24 | ISRAELAFRICA Bibi goes vote shopping 1st December 2017 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems determined to revive his planned Africa-Israel Summit. The event, due to take place in Togo in September, had to be abandoned in th...
Vol 58 No 19 | ISRAELAFRICA Bibi rebuffed 22nd September 2017 A five-day Africa-Israel summit scheduled for 23 October in Lomé, Togo, has been postponed indefinitely after pressure from African governments and fears of a boycott. South Africa...
Vol 58 No 13 | ISRAELAFRICA Friends in African places 23rd June 2017 Israel is working harder on improving relations in Africa than at any time since its 1970s' diplomatic push which was designed to isolate its Arab enemies. Prime Minister Benjamin ...
Vol 58 No 7 | ISRAELAFRICA Plan Bibi for AU 31st March 2017 Israel's latest African charm offensive will peak with an Israel-Africa summit on security and development in Lomé, Togo, in October. The organisers hope to have 25 sub-Saharan gov...
Vol 55 No 15 | SUDANISRAEL Proxy battles, real war 25th July 2014 The explosions that destroyed an arms depot at El Geili north of Khartoum on 18 July prompted a welter of speculation on news sites and social media. Many thought that Israel had t...
Vol 53 No 22 | SUDANISRAEL Target Khartoum 2nd November 2012 Israel’s attack on a Khartoum arms factory highlights its tougher line in Africa and Sudan’s growing ties with Iran Taken by surprise, Khartoum officials at first offered contradictory explanations for the devastating attack on the El Yarmouk arms factory in Khartoum at around midnight on 23-24 ...
Vol 52 No 8 | SUDANISRAEL Hosting Hamas 15th April 2011 Khartoum’s hopes of removal from the United States’ state sponsors of terrorism list took a knock on 5 April when Israel bombed a vehicle near Port Sudan, killing two. Independent ...
Vol 50 No 19 | ISRAELAFRICA A business and strategic foray 25th September 2009 As Iran spreads its influence in Africa, Israel tries to return to a continent where it once had many friends Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s five-country trip to Africa on 2-9 September showed the extent of diplomatic ground which Israel has lost over the past three decades, since th...