Plastic Pollution, Migration, and Diplomatic Standoff: Recent Developments in Africa

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A United Nations treaty among delegates meeting in Nairobi could be decisive in tackling the global plastic pollution crisis. Some African nations are spearheading efforts for a sustainable, plastic-free continent. Tunisia's President urges to halt illegal migration. Germany's future engagement in the Sahel region looks uncertain after the planned troop withdrawal from Mali. Chad and Germany are on course to thaw their relationship following a diplomatic standoff.

A United Nations treaty among delegates meeting in Nairobi could be decisive in tackling the global plastic pollution crisis. But some Africa n nations are already spearheading efforts for a sustainable, plastic-free continent. Tunisia n President Kais Saied has urged to "halt the illegal migration of Africa n migrants into the country." Has North Africa become the new go-to destination for Africa n migrants and refugees? A look at the facts.

Germany’s future engagement in the Sahel region looks uncertain after the announcement of the planned withdrawal of its troops from Mali. Some observers fear that this military disengagement may interfere with other civilian development programs. What exactly will future ties between Mali and Germany look like after this withdrawal? Chad and Germany are on course to thaw the relationship between the two nations following a recent diplomatic standoff. They have been embroiled in a tit-for-tat expulsion of envoys, but Chad was the first to pull the trigger. Analysts argue that the ensuing tiff will cost both countrie

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