The Lobito Corridor is exactly what you would expect an American investment in Africa to look like if the year were 1956
The rich history of Benin bronzes, the exquisite Adire fabrics of the Yoruba and the intricate beadwork of the Igbos are just a few examples of Nigeria’s craft products
It seems premature to claim that Ankara and Cairo will collaborate militarily or otherwise to deter Ethiopia from obtaining a naval outpost on the Red Sea
“In Africa Toyota is big politics, a maker and destroyer of states, a decider of wars, the vessel of masculinity, a symbol of power, all rolled into one.”
The long-term outcome of Abiy’s economic reforms remains uncertain
A just transition and climate justice for Africa cannot be achieved without a restructuring of the global climate change financial infrastructure
The federal government and military leadership appear hell-bent on sacrificing national security on the altar of ‘sovereignty’ by inviting Egyptian troops into Somalia and deliberately inflaming regional tensions with Ethiopia
For Cairo and Mogadishu, deploying Egyptian troops to Somalia is a deliberate snub to Addis, albeit for different reasons
What Africans are really asking their governments to do is to resist the dictates of neo-liberalism and to create a new paradigm for development
A drive into the Chinese heartland offers sights of thousands of artisanal factories. A similar trip in Africa serves up endless churches and loud roadside bars
The Lobito Corridor is exactly what you would expect an American investment in Africa to look like if the year were 1956
The rich history of Benin bronzes, the exquisite Adire fabrics of the Yoruba and the intricate beadwork of the Igbos are just a few examples of Nigeria’s craft products
It seems premature to claim that Ankara and Cairo will collaborate militarily or otherwise to deter Ethiopia from obtaining a naval outpost on the Red Sea
“In Africa Toyota is big politics, a maker and destroyer of states, a decider of wars, the vessel of masculinity, a symbol of power, all rolled into one.”
The long-term outcome of Abiy’s economic reforms remains uncertain
A just transition and climate justice for Africa cannot be achieved without a restructuring of the global climate change financial infrastructure
The federal government and military leadership appear hell-bent on sacrificing national security on the altar of ‘sovereignty’ by inviting Egyptian troops into Somalia and deliberately inflaming regional tensions with Ethiopia
For Cairo and Mogadishu, deploying Egyptian troops to Somalia is a deliberate snub to Addis, albeit for different reasons
What Africans are really asking their governments to do is to resist the dictates of neo-liberalism and to create a new paradigm for development
A drive into the Chinese heartland offers sights of thousands of artisanal factories. A similar trip in Africa serves up endless churches and loud roadside bars
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Part of the problem facing Africa is that the agency to articulate the trials and tribulations of Africans has for long been usurped by foreigners. As a principle, everyone should get involved in debates on Africa, of course. However, rather than Read more