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European Commission Stepping Up Energy Partnership With Africa
The geopolitical situation is driving the European Commission to step up its investment influence across Africa, making consistent efforts at capitalizing on and exploring...
The Architecture of Washington’s Peace Diplomacy
Washington’s diplomatic and policy stakeholders have been in full motion in Africa this quarter—from Senate hearings shaping ambassadorial leadership to high-level visits in Benin,...
Cameroon’s Biya Seeks Eighth Term Amid Growing Discontent and New Challenge
Cameroon’s longtime leader Paul Biya, in power since 1982, is running for an eighth term in Sunday’s presidential election a move that could keep...
Nigeria hosts the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance regional office
With the geopolitical architecture simultaneously widening and deepening, BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) has also stepped up its operations these past...
Rising Waters, Rising Tensions: Nile Floods Reopen Old Wounds Over Ethiopian Dam
Rising waters of the Nile have flooded homes and fields in northern Egypt, forcing residents to evacuate by boat. In the village of Dalhamo,...
Andry Rajoelina: The Story Behind Madagascar’s President
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina, who came to power in a 2009 coup, faces growing student protests fueled by corruption and a struggling economy. The...
The Resource War: How Minerals Fuel the Conflict in Congo
In Central Africa, The Democratic Republic of Congo, is once again facing an escalating conflict between the government forces and the March 23 rebel...
Mauritius to Host 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) and the Government of the Republic of Mauritius have announced that the Republic of Mauritius will host the...
Why Has Africa Become the Epicentre of Terrorism and Why Should Southeast Asia Care?
The Sahel now accounts for more than half of terrorism-related deaths worldwide, making Africa the new epicenter of terrorism. For Southeast Asia, the warning...
Russia’s Nuclear Technology Playbook for the Global South
For many developing countries in the former Soviet republics, Central Asia, and the Global South, including Africa, assessing energy security has become very critical...