African Union and ECOWAS: Time to Create Sahel African Treaty Organization (SATO)
The late July military takeover in the Republic of Niger, that landlocked West African state, presented a rare test for the African Union, a...
African Union vs Military Politics: Good Governance, Economic Policies Drive Growth and Progress
Across French-speaking African countries, the military leaders are seemingly misinterpreting the stark reality. Most of them have increasingly acknowledged widespread terrorism and insurgency jihadist...
Russian Military Instructors Fighting Terrorism and Ensuring Security Across Africa
On the eve of the second Russia-Africa summit scheduled for July 27–28 in St. Petersburg, President Vladimir Putin explained in article published on his...
On Russia-Africa Matters and the Emerging Multipolar World
In the last decades, great power rivalries and competition have characterised contemporary Africa, popularly termed as the new scramble for Africa. Within the context...
Russia-Africa Summit to Focus on Neocolonialism and Global Politics
In a run-up to the second Russia-Africa summit, set to be held in St. Petersburg on July 27-28, both Russian and African experts say...
Russia-Africa: Critical Challenges, Refined Practical Approach
In the run-up to the forthcoming St. Petersburg African leaders' summit, the Valdai Discussion Club held a brain-storming session with policy experts from Russia...
United States AGOA and Private Sector Collaboration as Backbone for Strengthening Relations with Africa
With over 1300 delegates at the US-African Business Summit held mid-July in Gaborone, Botswana, the main focus was on mapping out strategies to strengthen...
Southern Africa Bloc Extends Mozambique Peace-Keeping Mission
The Southern African Development Community extended by a year its mission in Mozambique that's been helping the government fighting threats of terrorism, militant groups...
African Leaders Still Navigating Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
African leaders plans for stopping the Russia's 'special military operation' and establishing peace in Ukraine is still intriguing. It is still intriguing as majority...
Russia’s Nuclear Diplomacy Falls Behind Expectations in Africa
Endowed with huge natural resources, Africa is comparatively the least developed region in this world. In the current context of global crisis, at least...