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A Global Perspective on the China-Africa Trade Dynamics Boosting Economies

Africa has rapidly emerged as one of the most important destinations for Chinese exports, a shift accelerated by the trade policies of the United States under Donald Trump. With tariffs.

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Remittances vs. Aid: Which Truly Fuels Africa’s Development?

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, one of his earliest moves was to slash billions of dollars in foreign aid, a decision that sparked a.

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African Youth Leadership Hub (Gambia Chapter) Conducts Beach Clean-Up to Tackle Marine Pollution

On Sunday, 27th April 2025, volunteers from the African Youth Leadership Hub (AYLH), Gambia Chapter, gathered at Leybato Beach in Fajara for a vibrant and purposeful beach clean-up exercise. This.

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Transitional Justice in Africa Promoting Reconciliation and Reform

Truth, Trials, and Tomorrow. Africa is Reckoning with Past Atrocities, but how?   Across continents and cultures, nations have struggled with how to confront the darkest chapters of their histories..

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Africa’s Border Revolution: Free Movement in Focus

In an era where globalisation is tearing down walls once deemed inviolable, the concept of free movement stands as a keystone of modern integration. The European Union’s Schengen Area offers.

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ECOWAS at 50: Hope Amid Fractured Unity

Fifty years ago, in a season marked by Cold War politics and post-colonial fragility, fifteen West African countries came together to sign the Treaty of Lagos on May 28, 1975..

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What’s Holding Back Visa-Free Travel in Africa?

For years, African leaders have spoken about the goal of making travel across the continent easier. It’s been a regular topic at regional summits and a core part of ambitious.

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ECOWAS Currency: Paving the Way for Economic Integration in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to introduce the Eco, a unified currency designed to foster trade and economic integration among its 15 member countries. The.

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Gambia’s FGM Law Under Threat: What’s at Stake?

In December 2015, Gambia made a monumental decision to outlaw female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice that has long been embedded in the cultural fabric of many African societies. This.

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