NATO has also taken steps to ensure its members are positioned effectively against threats in sufficient numbers and ...

As a landlocked country, Ethiopia has expressed dissatisfaction at its reliance on the Port of Djibouti for access to the Red Sea. Recently, Prime Minister Abiy stated that control of the Red Sea and ...

Natal, South Africa, on a mission with the United Nations, I witnessed one of the most significant milestones of the 20th century: the election of African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela ...

African infrastructure and investment. Trade is increasingly seen as the anchor to alleviating poverty through cross-border economic exchange, especially in the mining sector, during this era of the ...

he African Union (AU) attended the G20 summit in November 2024, under the leadership of Brazil’s presidency. This was the AU’s first time attending as a full member and a watershed moment for ...

One of the largest humanitarian crises taking place today is in Sudan, where over 18 months of devastating conflict has escaped the attention of the world.

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This is evidenced by the pattern of electoral outcomes, progress in intra-Africa trade, and Africa’s enhanced Africa’s voice in the global arena. Building on these gains through sustained collective ...

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According to the World Bank Group and Africa Development Bank, Africa’s Gross Domestic Product in 2024 will average 3.8%, compared to the global average of 2.9%. Moreover, 11 out of 20 of the world’s ...

Putin’s ability to sustain his disastrous war in Ukraine depends nearly as much on his shutting down Russian civil society ...

The war in Ukraine has reshaped the EU's enlargement and neighborhood policy, emphasizing the geopolitical importance of engaging with its neighbors and bringing new momentum to enlargement. At her ...