Africa

  • Dec 6
  • 13 min read

Young people are rejecting political party involvement

Evidence from around the world suggests that young people are less likely to engage in traditional party politics

International
  • Nov 15
  • 7 min read

Prospects for African economies in 2025

Constraints are beginning to ease after an extremely difficult economic period, but significant fragilities remain

Africa
  • Oct 31
  • 7 min read

Bretton Woods institutions may face African backlash

The World Bank and especially the IMF have gained renewed prominence in addressing Africa's macro-economic imbalances

Africa
  • Oct 15
  • 7 min read

African industrialisation goals may prove elusive

Many African states are returning to an emphasis on industrialisation in their economic development programmes

Africa
  • Sep 16
  • 7 min read

Africa's Lobito Corridor benefits may be exaggerated

A planned upgrade of Angola's Lobito Corridor may now be expanded to the Indian Ocean

Africa
  • Sep 13
  • 7 min read

FOCAC 2024 aims to renew the China-Africa relationship

Beijing sought to underscore its commitment to Africa during its flagship China-Africa development conference

Africa
  • Aug 27
  • 7 min read

Africa mpox outbreak will raise wider concerns

A new variant of monkeypox has spread rapidly in central Africa and may pose a threat to global health if left unchecked

Africa