Africa
Democratic slippages may fuel African coups
African governments face legitimacy challenges due to corruption, insecurity, economic malaise and unaccountability
AfricaItalian development plan for Africa will flop
Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni has proposed a EUR5.5bn plan to boost European access to African energy supplies
AfricaRuling parties will largely win 2024 African elections
A total of 13 African countries will hold presidential elections this year
AfricaUS may struggle with inconsistent messaging in Africa
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is finishing up an Africa tour
AfricaMixed messaging on Africa could undermine US influence
Senior US policymakers yesterday held a press conference on the past year's accomplishments in Africa
AfricaAfrican debt distress increases instability risks
Rising debt burdens are forcing governments to increase taxes, worsening the cost-of-living crisis
AfricaProspects for Sub-Saharan African economies in 2024
The multiple external shocks of recent years have exposed long-standing problems within many of the region's economies
AfricaGermany may struggle to realise African energy goals
Germany is hosting a G20 'Compact for Africa' summit and has promised increased investment in African renewable energy
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