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15 Actions to Maximise Socio-economic Gains of Africa’s Energy Transition
Fundamental to providing reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity access to all, renewable investments at scale can contribute to supporting Africa’s sustained economic growth, strengthening...
Building bridges of innovation between Europe and Africa
Engineers might disagree. However, not all bridges are built with steel, concrete and asphalt. Some are made entirely of cooperation and coordination. This is...
Greater Participation in Global Trade is Key to Achieving Africa’s Economic Transformation
African countries must expand and diversify their participation in international trade and global value chains to reduce poverty on a large scale and transform...
European Union targeting Comprehensive Partnership with Africa
European Union seeks to build strongly on its existing economic and trade relationship during the forthcoming February (14 – 18th) summit with African leaders,...
Russia’s Summit on Africa: Challenges, Implications and Beyond
With highly expected symbolism, Russia's primary focus at the forthcoming November summit in St. Petersburg with African leaders, corporate business directors, representatives from the...
Food insecurity soaring across 20 hunger hotspots
Food insecurity is soaring across 20 countries and regions - “hunger hotspots”, where conflict, economic shocks, natural hazards, political instability, and limited humanitarian access,...
Putin’s post-Soviet world remains a work in progress, but Africa already looms
Russian civilisationalism is proving handy as President Vladimir Putin seeks to expand the imaginary boundaries of his Russian World, whose frontiers are defined by...
Natural Resources Bingo
Bingo is a game of chance popular across the world. More exotically, it is also the name of the gorilla drummer in the psychedelic...
Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Diplomacy in Africa
Last December, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted to the official website for public reading its end-of-year report. The report offered the most...
Dismantling Racial Fabrications in History, E. Kulu’s I, Black Pharaoh: Golden Age of Triumph
From the 1970s, there has been a long debate on the racial identity of ancient Egyptians. This debate cannot be dissociated from the racial...