Africa
US-Africa policy will persist in tight security focus
The visit of the US Ambassador to the UN to Africa does not portend greater regional involvement
AfricaAfrican impact investment will need more local content
Impact investing is becoming an important source of development finance but foreign investors still dominate the agenda
AfricaClampdowns boost appeal of secessionism in Africa
But actual independence is difficult to accomplish
AfricaNiger may be sign of deeper US military role in Africa
The deaths of US troops in an ambush in Niger could indicate greater US military engagement in Africa
NigerUS influence in Africa will wane under Trump
Africa is low down the list of the Trump administration's priorities, with policy and leadership vacuums set to persist
AfricaUS military may dampen human rights focus in Africa
US Africa Command (AFRICOM) could increasingly overlook good governance and human rights under the Trump administration
AfricaAfrican aviation growth will hinge on open skies
African airlines face economic challenges despite rapidly rising demand for air travel
AfricaWeak governance will aid African terrorist recruiting
A new report has shown some of the key drivers for young Africans joining violent extremist groups
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