AGOA: Will that get it extended further?
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Of late, the African Growth and Opportunity ACT (AGOA) is in the limelight for several reasons. Foremost is that its operations are...
Different textures of Brand Africa
In less than 20 years or so, African brands have caught up, probably beyond expectations, when the region was mostly known for its...
BRICS Summit in Russia: What It Conveys Beyond Media Reports
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Echoed at the BRICS meeting was the clarion call for revamping and reforming the multilateral organizations, particularly the World Trade Organisation (WTO),...
Ghana to become headquarters of AfCATA
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) - the largest trade bloc in the world – has become a reality after protracted...
The downside of South Africa’s racial clash
Not long ago, South African corporations like Shoprite, Mr Price, Pep and MTN were great symbols of African pride and, to a great extent,...
Implications of Tanzania’s entry into middle-income status.
· Tanzania is among seven countries that moved up in economic status to that of a lower-middle-income economy.
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Is the USA’s Africa Policy a ploy played against China and Russia?
After a gap of over three years, US President Donald Trump has envisioned a New Africa Strategy. The National Security Advisor John...
A new dawn set in Burkina Faso
It is a good augury that cash strapped Burkina Faso is making bold moves towards leveraging its oil wealth to build a...
The merger of DFID with Foreign and commonwealth office to hit a pause button...
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What is worrying is the fate of the UK’s development finance agency CDC, which is part of DfID and one of...
Donald Trump’s biggest foray into African affairs has not turned out well
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· US President Donald Trump was gung-ho about settling the long-standing dispute among Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over the
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