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Inside the AU–EU Luanda Declaration: Security, Sustainable Growth and Global Influence

In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation, economic uncertainty and deepening global rivalries, Africa and Europe have chosen a path of renewed cooperation rather than drift apart. The 7th African.

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Is Africa’s Continental Cholera Preparedness Plan Holding Up?

Across Africa, the year 2025 has witnessed an alarming resurgence of cholera, with the Africa CDC reporting over 300,000 suspected cases and more than 7,000 deaths. This marks what the.

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United Nations Day 2025: Advancing Africa’s Vision through Peace, Unity, and Global Partnerships

It was a warm October morning in Addis Ababa when a group of schoolchildren gathered at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) headquarters, their hands waving blue-and-white flags.

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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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Visa-Free Entry: Addressing the Missing Link in Continental Integration

In a world where seamless travel powers global commerce, cultural exchange, and innovation, Africa still finds itself burdened by internal border restrictions. As of mid-2025, many African countries maintain some.

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Central Banks in Africa Turn to Gold for Stability and Global Leverage

Gold has historically served as a reliable store of value and a strategic anchor in central banking—and African nations are reaffirming its relevance in today’s volatile economic climate. As global.

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Africa’s Rising Middle Powers Reshaping Diplomatic Influence

Africa is increasingly taking control of its own diplomatic future, moving beyond old perceptions to become a decisive player on the global stage. While much attention has focused on its.

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Africa’s Power Puzzle: Are Checks and Balances Working?

Across the globe, the principle of separation of powers is seen as fundamental to building resilient democracies. In theory, it ensures that no single arm of government, executive, legislative, or.

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Sudan’s Mining Revival Begins with Russia, Putting African Resource Control in Focus

Sudan is betting on rocks—and maps—to rebuild its economy.   The country has just received two comprehensive geological atlases from Russia: critical datasets, meant to replace mining intelligence lost over.

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East African Community Reports Impressive 5.4% Economic Growth in 2024

The East African Community (EAC), a regional bloc comprising Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has achieved significant economic progress in.

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