Africa

  • Feb 8, 2023
  • 2 min read

African state abuses will drive jihadist recruitment

A recently released UN report on the drivers of jihadist recruitment suggest religion is not the overriding factor

Africa
  • Feb 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Macron's Africa trip may fuel more anti-French feeling

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Angola, Congo-Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon

Africa
  • Jan 19, 2023
  • 2 min read

African railway expansion faces major challenges

The African Union hopes to boost rail connectivity across the continent

Africa
  • Jan 5, 2023
  • 7 min read

Rare-earth diversification may boost African producers

African governments may use rising demand for rare earths to push for more climate change-related finance

Africa
  • Dec 16, 2022
  • 2 min read

US-Africa summit results will be tepidly welcomed

A summit bringing together US government representatives and leaders from 49 African countries concluded yesterday

Africa
  • Dec 6, 2022
  • 1 min read

African electricity access growth will miss SDG target

Low electricity access inhibits economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa
  • Nov 23, 2022
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Sub-Saharan African economies in 2023

Difficult external conditions cloud the outlook for a region already struggling to mount an economic recovery

Africa
  • Nov 4, 2022
  • 2 min read

African corporates face rising ransomware risks

A new industry report has highlighted the rising ransomware risks to corporates in the Global South

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