Code for Africa

Vulnerability Index Tool

Monitoring Media Narratives Across Africa

Last updated: June 2026
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The Associated Press

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Data Source: Verified Media Record
43
Total Articles
0.41
Avg. Confidence
Focus Areas Distribution
Common Intents
Socialfragility 33
Economic 8
Militarypresence 2
Covered Countries
Ethiopia 37
South_Africa 6
Mentioned Actors
USA 40
US 3
Articles by The Associated Press
Total: 43 articles
newsday.com Apr 18, 2026
Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships CAIRO — …

Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships CAIRO — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening …

Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: Ethiopia
newsday.com Apr 18, 2026
While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join a progressive rally in Barcelona BARCELONA, …

While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join a progressive rally in Barcelona BARCELONA, Spain — Progressive leaders from around the globe gathered in Barcelona on Saturday to try …

Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: South_Africa
nbcnews.com Apr 17, 2026
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is starting a two-day visit to Spain on …

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is starting a two-day visit to Spain on Friday where he and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez will meet with other leaders, mostly …

Tone: Alarmist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: South_Africa
newsday.com Apr 17, 2026
Lula and Sánchez to 'work for peace' at gathering of progressive leaders in Barcelona BARCELONA, …

Lula and Sánchez to 'work for peace' at gathering of progressive leaders in Barcelona BARCELONA, Spain — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva started a two-day visit to Spain …

Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: South_Africa
denverpost.com Apr 17, 2026
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, AAMER MADHANI and ELENA BECATOROS, Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Iran said …

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, AAMER MADHANI and ELENA BECATOROS, Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Iran said Friday it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but U.S. President Donald …

Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: Ethiopia
newsday.com Apr 16, 2026
A look at the South African politician sentenced to jail on gun charge who described …

A look at the South African politician sentenced to jail on gun charge who described Trump as Hitler CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A leftist South African politician who described …

Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: South_Africa
inquirer.com Apr 14, 2026
The Latest: Trump hints at new Iran talks as Hormuz standoff intensifies The U.S. military …

The Latest: Trump hints at new Iran talks as Hormuz standoff intensifies The U.S. military claims it has successfully begun enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports, escalating tensions with Iran …

Tone: Alarmist Intent: Socialfragility Actor: Usa Country: Ethiopia
inquirer.com Apr 13, 2026
The Latest: Trump vows to destroy Iranian warships that get near US blockade President Donald …

The Latest: Trump vows to destroy Iranian warships that get near US blockade President Donald Trump says the U.S. military has begun a blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas, …

Tone: Alarmist Intent: Economic Actor: Usa Country: Ethiopia
inquirer.com Apr 12, 2026
The Latest: US Vice President JD Vance says talks with Iran ended without an agreement …

The Latest: US Vice President JD Vance says talks with Iran ended without an agreement U.S. Vice President JD Vance says negotiations between the United States and Iran ended without …

Tone: Cynical Intent: Economic Actor: Usa Country: Ethiopia
fortune.com Apr 11, 2026
The United States and Iran began face-to-face negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, …

The United States and Iran began face-to-face negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced. The war that has killed thousands of people and shaken global …

Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Economic Actor: Usa Country: Ethiopia