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Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port
With its sand dunes and abundant birdlife, Walvis Bay is already an
important centre of tourism activity in Namibia. The bay is a safe haven...
Towards the First All-African Conference in Sochi
As Russia prepares to strengthen its overall
corporate economic profile during the African leaders' summit, policy experts
are questioning bilateral agreements that were signed, many of...
God, thinking of the film “A beautiful mind”, the life of John Nash
I've lived with
relapse and recovery, the hospitalization of mental illness recurring every six
months or so since my early twenties. I don't talk very much...
Russia and Africa at the Crossroad
A decade
and half ago, precisely in May 2004, this opinion article has since remained
unpublished by the local Russian and foreign media. But, this time...
Reserve judgment: Arbitrating energy disputes in Africa
As African states seek to use national laws to protect their natural resources and increase revenue from their development, Fieldfisher dispute resolution partner, Simon...
Russia races for the African market
Russia plans to offer trade
subsidies and investment guarantees as an emergency support for Russian
companies to penetrate into African markets, part of the strategy for...
Oil: A blessing or a curse for Somalia?
Somalia recently reached a landmark agreement
with Shell and Exxon Mobil to develop the vast petroleum reserves believed to
lie off the troubled country’s coast. The...
The new African currency
On June 11,
2019, during a meeting held in Abuja, the federal capital of Nigeria, the
fifteen members of the Economic
Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
Boko Haram and Frustration- Aggression Theory: A Potential Explanation
In the
context of Boko Haram, it is vital to identify how Boko Haram resorted to extreme
violent behavior. One theory that provides an understanding of...
Results of the Afreximbank Annual Meetings 2019
The
Afreximbank Annual Meetings 2019 and the associated Russia–Africa Economic
Conference have come to a close. The events ran from 18 to 22 June in Moscow
and...