Debts to China put 20 African countries in Financial distress–IMF
By ADF Staff As debts mount in many African countries, civil society groups are calling for greater transparency so citizens can track…
WISER, experts to brainstorm on resurgence of Military coups in Africa
Godsgift Onyedinefu Whiteink Institute for Strategy Education and Research (WISER) is set to host a virtual roundtable with key experts…
Next Africa: Xenophobia and politics is a dangerous mix
By Antony Sguazzin Xenophobia appears to win votes in South Africa. That’s the lesson the ruling African National Congress seems…
Counterterrorism efforts for growth and development in Africa
By Evelyn Epelle No single explanation exists for why a person or groups of persons might deviate from peacefully coexisting in…
China financed more infrastructure in Africa than all major donors combined–Report
By The ChinaAfrica Project It’s been obvious in recent years that China has provided far more financing for African infrastructure…
China fumes while Taiwan, Somaliland officials strengthen ties
By Eric Olander It’s been a busy two days for a ministerial delegation from Somaliland, who are in Taiwan for the…
US lobbying: Clash over recognition of Somaliland
Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland in his office in Hargeysa, in Somaliland on 10 October 2018. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
African Union to open permanent mission in China
Summary Heads of state and government gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa this past weekend endorsed a proposal by the…
Trajectories of violence Against Civilians by Africa’s Militant Islamist Groups
By Anouar Boukhars Extremist group violence against civilians is driven by context-specific factors—outgroup grievances, intimidation to control territory, and a response…