The return of Russia to Africa
After decades of a bipolar world in which the US and the Soviet Union competed for global hegemony, we entered a unipolar era with the …
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A corner of Africa in Iran
In the southern port city of Bandar-e-Bushehr is a thriving community of Afro-Iranians, many of whom arrived as slaves in the 18th or 19th century. …
Portugal takes cautious steps back into Africa
Decades after it lost its colonial empire in Africa, Portugal is committing forces to a variety of combat missions across the continent. The new missions …
Theresa May in Africa: “I want the UK to be the G7’s number one investor in Africa”
Theresa May is on her first visit to Africa since she became the British Prime Minister in 2016. She is visiting South Africa, Kenya and …
Jay Naidoo reflects on the state of the continent on Africa Day 2018
I feel the Spirit of Change blowing from our oceans, through the forests and plains of Africa, over the mountains and across its deserts. It …
Africa: The time to prepare a favourable economic environment for the youth bulge is now
With reports indicating that by 2035, the number of Africans joining the working age population will exceed that of the rest of the world combined, Prof. Mthuli …