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internet monopoly

Chinese internet and African authoritarianism

The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs subcommittee on Africa recently discussed African elections and, not surprisingly, the conversation ... became about China.

new dawn

A new model, but no change of focus as we go behind a paywall

At the end of March The Africa Report will go behind a paywall to help fund new and better journalism. ...

historical ties

The Commonwealth: Why does it exist and does it help its members?

The Commonwealth, an association of 54 countries in Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Pacific, has always been a rather mysterious ... organisation.

Damp squib

Nigeria: The Buhari administration’s failed anti-corruption crusade

A major straw that broke the People’s Democratic Party’s 16-year rule in Nigeria was pervasive corruption. ...

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end of an era

Tanzania: The legacy of Magufuli and the beginning for Suluhu

building ties

Turkey’s vision in Africa is ‘sustainable and human-centric’

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Africa continues to suffer from White Elephants – David Ndii

end of an era

Tanzania: The legacy of Magufuli and the beginning for Suluhu

building ties

Turkey’s vision in Africa is ‘sustainable and human-centric’

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Africa continues to suffer from White Elephants – David Ndii

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financial revolution

Three major challenges facing African finance in 2021

Like most economic sectors the world over, Africa’s financial industry took a beating in 2020. ...

In the middle

Morocco/Algeria: Jeune Afrique, a magazine caught between two mortal enemies

The Western Sahara question has poisoned more than just Moroccan-Algerian relations. 'Jeune Afrique' magazine continues to be banned in Algeria, ... where it, too, has become a casualty of the tensions between the two countries.

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narrative of insecurity

The Sahel has potential, but is bound by a vile narrative

In “A Spirit of Tolerance: The Inspiring Life of Tierno Bokar” by Amadou Hampâté Bâ, Tierno Bocar, the Sage of Bandiagara, provides this ... astute aphorism for the modern world: "Do not go seeking fortune by begging in far-off places, you who are seated upon a sack of gold. Make use of this fortune, make it grow by trading in it with others.”

failed promise of peace

Ethiopia is going down Eritrea’s dark path

The 2018 peace between Eritrea and Ethiopia meant a breath of new life for Eritreans. ...

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It is fast. Is it fair?

Covid: With vaccine deliveries to Africa, the race for equity begins

On 24 February, 600,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Accra, Ghana. ...

enhanced differences

Nigeria must acknowledge her own complicity in colonialism

The Nigerian state, as with other African countries, is trapped in a crisis of belonging. ...

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