Africa
Prospects for African economies in 2021
The sluggish performance of key markets undermines hopes of economic recovery
AfricaAfrica forms part of China’s development plan
China’s objectives in its relations with Africa are evolving
ChinaCOVID-19 crisis will hurt Africa’s informal sector
The economic impacts of the pandemic are being disproportionately felt in informal economies
AfricaCOVID-19 and repression will fuel new African protests
Social distancing and related restrictions are prompting new forms of opposition and civil society protests
AfricaEU will push healthcare in African diplomacy
With a new EU-Africa development treaty looming, the bloc will leverage future health partnerships
AfricaAfrican opposition success depends on alliances
Amid ruling party divisions, opposition coalitions appear the best bet for electoral triumph
AfricaAfrica’s economic crisis will escalate debt crisis
Debt sustainability is a major concern as African economies reel from the worst economic crisis in decades
AfricaAfrica’s COVID-19-related economic slump may worsen
The outlook is worsening for a region already facing an outsized economic impact from the crisis
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