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Opinion

Shifting focus

The chimaera of the DRC’s Balkanisation

The old Balkanisation refrain has been revived since the election of Félix Tshisekedi, brandished by a Congolese opposition that has no interest ... in peace in the DRC and which wishes to stir up hatred against Rwandans and Rwandan-speaking Congolese. A pure and simple sham.

currency complaint

The Eco and the CFA franc: four weddings and a funeral

Economist Kako Nubukpo believes that “when someone pretends to die, we have to pretend to bury them” and envisions four possible scenarios ... of how the Eco’s replacement of the CFA franc could play out.

Wednesday, 22 January 2020

Diplomatic chess

Africa and the Middle East: Proxy wars or economic partnerships

Libya has two governments, two legislatures, two central banks, and several militias battling for control of the country. ...

Tuesday, 21 January 2020

Out, but not down

Cameroon’s diaspora: learning to live with the enemy within

While exchanges of friendship continue between Paul Biya and some of his compatriots living abroad, Cameroon's President clearly has not digested ... the violent protests by activists during his recent visits to Europe.

Common cause

A new case for a Commonwealth based on trade

The United Kingdom’s exit of the European Union (EU) is now all but certain. ...

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Monday, 20 January 2020

Trade ties

Stronger UK-Africa trade and investment ties can turbocharge growth for both regions

With Brexit fast approaching, the UK government and British companies are looking to bolster their ties with non-European states. ...

Money problems

The pros and cons of the CFA franc zone

The debate around the single currency for the West African states has aroused conflicting feelings between those who see it as a necessary statement ... of independence and those who cling to the remnants of the colonial past.

Friday, 17 January 2020

Fertile innovations

Why agtech must embrace farmer-centred design

When you think about digital growth in Africa, innovations in finance – not farming – probably spring to mind. ...

Wednesday, 15 January 2020

finance for the future

Investing in Africa: Four signs of hope you probably missed

African citizens have called for meaningful investments to move the continent into a promising new decade. ...

Friday, 10 January 2020

show time

Jack Ma: “Today’s Africa is the China of 20 years ago!”

The barriers that slow down entrepreneurship in Africa are similar to those I had to fight against twenty years ago when I created Alibaba. By ... relying on the digital revolution, it is possible to turn Africa into a global hub.

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