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Russia’s Ambitious Plan for Africa
Russia and
African states have traditionally enjoyed friendly, time-tested relations, and
a significant role was in the liberation of the continent, supporting the
struggle of its peoples...
Two Sub-Saharan African Countries among Most Improved in Ease of Doing Business
Economies in Sub-Saharan Africa continued to improve their business
climates, with the region’s largest economy, Nigeria, earning a place among the
year’s top global improvers alongside...
The Sochi Summit and the Pride of Africa
After nearly three decades of extremely low
political, economic and cultural engagement, Russia is indeed returning to
Africa. For obvious reasons, Russia's relations with Africa turned...
African financial centres step up efforts on green and sustainable finance
When we talk about climate change and sustainable
development, the continent that is often highlighted as facing the greatest
socio-economic challenges is Africa.
It is in many...
Achieving Broadband Access for All in Africa Comes With a $100 Billion Price Tag
Across Africa, where less than
a third of the population has access to broadband connectivity, achieving
universal, affordable, and good quality internet access by 2030 will...
A more effective labour market approach to fighting poverty
Gainful employment
is still the most reliable way of escaping poverty. However, access to both
jobs and decent working conditions remains a challenge. Sixty-six per cent...
The Impact of Xenophobic Attack on Nigerians
Recently, on the 2nd of September 2019, Nigerians living in Johannesburg, Pretoria and surrounding areas, were attacked by South Africans. Many suffered the loss...
Russia-Africa Summit: Welcome to Sochi!
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent warm
greetings to African leaders, business people and participants early
October, signaling that everything is set for the first Russia-Africa Summit...
Africa, no longer the Dark Continent
Ethiopian
PM, Abiy Ahmed was awarded the 2019
Nobel Peace Prize. He is the 12th winner from Africa. The Nobel
Committee stated, that Abiy had been awarded...
Who is Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed, winner of 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for Eritrea Accord?
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been crowned the winner of the
2019 Nobel Peace Prize for "his efforts to achieve peace and international
cooperation" with...