Africa
Implementation may hamper Africa free trade area plans
Africa is expected to establish a continental free trade area, but implementing the deal may be the real challenge
AfricaAfrica’s development may hinge on investment in people
Rapid population growth is challenging African nations to create jobs for their swelling working-age populations
AfricaAfrican anti-corruption will require state-led reform
The African Union adopted anti-corruption as its 2018 theme, in an effort to address a major impediment to development
AfricaAfrican Union common goals will need individual action
The African Union (AU) has set ambitious targets at its 30th Summit of Heads of State
AfricaAfrican authoritarianism likely to rise in 2018
Amid rising opposition, illiberal governments are increasingly using repressive strategies to retain control
AfricaIsrael’s ‘return to Africa’ faces blockages
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s diplomatic charm offensive has been partly successful
IsraelRevenue diversification would reduce African debt
Narrowing fiscal space could force long overdue measures to stabilise rising government debt levels
AfricaIsrael will expel African migrants with no protection
Sudanese and Eritreans in Tel Aviv, denied refugee status, are bound for Rwanda or Uganda
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