Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons What if the next time you fell ill, seriously ill—the kind of…

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Ayenat Mersie is a freelance journalist who writes mostly about Africa, agriculture, and politics. She is currently pursuing a degree in journalism and international relations at NYU. Before moving to New York, she worked at an agricultural data startup in Nairobi, interned at the UN in Addis Ababa, and studied politics at Princeton.
Recently, in a glossy conference hall in the Ethiopian capital, a king spoke about his change of heart. The king, Mohammed VI of Morocco, was…