Andrew Nicholas Prado-Alipui is a graduate of Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations. He has contributed to the Daily Brief as an Analyst focusing on developments in Sub-Saharan Africa He will be pursuing a Master's degree at the University of South Carolina beginning in Fall 2022. Andrew is also a publisher of the Daily Brief.
Nigeria’s president-elect, Bola Tinbu, will be inaugurated today in the capital, Abuja. Tinbu takes the reins from outgoing President
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The impeachment trial of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, originally set to begin today, has been delayed indefinitely. Lasso faces charges
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Sierra Leonean Foreign Minister David Francis today visits China. While in China, Francis will meet his Chinese counterpart, Qin
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Zimbabwe is today set to begin selling gold-backed digital tokens. The digital currency will be sold to investors at
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China will loosen its COVID-19 restrictions around international travelers entering the country today. Travelers may now present a negative COVID-19
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Florida governor Ron DeSantis arrives in Japan today, before visiting South Korea, Britain, and Israel. In Japan, DeSantis
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The 2023 World Copper Conference begins today in Santiago, Chile. The event, held in Chile, the world’s largest copper producer
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Protests will take place today following the imprisonment of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. Sonko faces a two-month suspended prison
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Protesters will demonstrate against high costs of living in Lisbon, Portugal today. Portuguese are expressing discontent at the government’s inability
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Russia’s Emergencies Ministry begins multilateral drills in the Arctic today. The drills, titled Safe Arctic 2023, will see participation from
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Liberia’s National Election Commission (NEC) will today begin its Voters Registration Exercise.President George Weah announced in January that he would
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Today, the Church marks the 10th anniversary of the pontificate of Pope Francis. As the first pope from the Americas,
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Iran will today host an international economic cooperation conference with 15 West African countries. The conference follows a meeting
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UN Envoy for Libya Abdoulaye Bathily will today brief the UN Security Council on efforts to schedule elections in
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Iraq will complete its 15-day audit by the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization today (ICAO). The UN-led process was launched
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The first set of meetings that compose the Juba workshop concludes today. The Juba workshop, hosted by the South Sudanese
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UN Humanitarian Affairs Under-Secretary-General Griffiths is expected to survey earthquake affected areas in Turkey and Syria today. Turkey and Syria
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Kenya’s task force on police and prison reform begins its campaign today. Kenya has struggled with police brutality in
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South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will begin a public outreach campaign today in Mpumalanga. As part of
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Newly appointed Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang concludes his five-nation Africa tour today. Mr. Qin’s trip concluded in Egypt where
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