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![<p>M23 rebels stand guard during a meeting at the Stade de l’Unite, after the town of Goma was taken by the M23 rebels, in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on February 6, 2025.</p>]()
![<p>Ethiopian government representative Redwan Hussien and Tigray delegate Getachew Reda attend signing of the AU-led negotiations to resolve the conflict in northern Ethiopia in Pretoria, South Africa, on November 2, 2022.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Burkina Faso’s military leader Ibrahim Traoré attends John Dramani Mahama’s swearing-in ceremony for his second term as Ghana’s president, in Accra, Ghana, on January 7, 2025.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>A truck drives past a Sudanese army tank at the entrance of Wad Madani in Sudan’s al-Jazira state after the regular army forces reclaimed the area from the Rapid Support Forces last month, in Wad Madani, Sudan on February 20, 2025.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Vote results are displayed during the Eleventh Emergency Special Session draft resolution meeting in the United Nations General Assembly on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in New York, United States, on February 24, 2025.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>South African President Cyril Ramaphosa briefs the media on South Africa’s G20 presidency for 2025 at the parliament in Cape Town, South Africa on December 3, 2024.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>After a rebel offensive engulfed eastern Congo, a decades-long conflict is once again escalated. </p>]()
By Stuart Reid and Mariel Ferragamo![<p>A notice outside a clinic states that it is unable to provide services until further notice following a USAID notification to pause the program in Cape Town, South Africa, on January 28, 2025.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Members of the M23 armed group walk through a street of the Keshero neighborhood in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo on January 27, 2025.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Amina Ahmed, wife of Mubarak Bala, an outspoken atheist who was charged with blasphemy, displays her husband’s photo at their home in Abuja, Nigeria on March 11, 2021.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>A Kenyan activist holds a placard as protesters demonstrate against a wave of unexplained abductions of government critics, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya on December 30, 2024.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin- Backgrounder
Somaliland: The Horn of Africa’s Breakaway State
![<p>Somaliland’s Independence Monument in Hargeisa depicts a hand holding a map of the area.</p>]()
![<p>Sudanese Armed Forces’ soldiers celebrate after entering Wad Madani, in Sudan, on January 12, 2025.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>People walk past a portrait of Côte d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara at the Alassane Ouattara Bridge in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on January 1, 2025.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>A Bosnian Muslim woman cries next to coffins during a mass funeral in Visegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 26, 2012. </p>]()
By John B. Bellinger III![<p>A man walks past graffiti reading Aluta Continua, which means “The struggle continues” for the youth in Mozambique, in Cape Town, South Africa, on November 18, 2024.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Burkina Faso’s self-declared leader Ibrahim Traoré is welcomed by supporters holding Russian flags as he arrives at the national television station in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on October 2, 2022.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![Cover of Topographies of African Spirituality]()
Topographies of African Spirituality
Ebenezer Obadare, Wale Adebanwi and Afe Adogame
![<p>U.S. President Joe Biden, Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco, Democratic Republic of the Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi, President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema, and Tanzania’s Vice President Philip Isdor Mpango pose for a photo, during a</p>]()
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