Country: Analyses
Is AGOA’s Future Bright? Exploring US-Africa Trade Ties
Africa sits at the nexus of current development, climate, and security challenges. With global competition over resources, technology and influence…
The High-Stakes Game: Africa’s Bold Step into Nuclear Energy
An effective way to solve the energy shortage may be the introduction of nuclear power plants. Nuclear power is not…
Nigeria’s “Lighter Loads, Stronger Minds” Curriculum Overhaul: A Reform to the Nigerian Educational System?
The "Lighter Load, Brighter Minds" policy is a promising step towards improving learning quality in Nigeria. By reducing the number…
2025 African Chiefs of Defence Summit: Bold Strategies for a Safer Tomorrow
The African Chiefs of Defence Summit is a prestigious gathering of military leaders from across the African continent. According to…
How Trump’s Deportation Policy Undermines Africa’s Sovereignty
President Trump’s deportation agenda has not just impacted individual African migrants but has also undermined Africa’s sovereignty systematically through pressuring…
Lomé ‘s Port: The Hidden Influence on West Africa’s Political Landscape
Togo, a country of western Africa. Lomé, the capital, it is situated in the southwest of the country and is…
Impact of Israel-Iran Conflicts on African Economies: A Closer Look
Generally speaking, conflicts lead to the disruption of energy markets and shipping routes, trade sanctions, shortages of fertilizers and other…
Unearthing Danger: How Illegal Gold Mining Fuels Insecurity in Nigeria
From the mines to the refineries and trading hubs, gold’s journey to market is fraught with risk. The precious metal…
Impending U.S. Fund Cuts: A Test for AfDB’s Leadership
In the past, the provision of infrastructure in Africa was largely the preserve of government and public finances. In the…
ECOWAS: Celebrating 50 Years of Regional Impact and Future Prospects
West Africa, a collective territory, was once a collection of states formed from colonial experiences and administrations. The region has…
Diplomacy in Action: Boosting Africa’s Mining Sector Through Nigeria and South Africa
Africa is the world’s most mineral-rich continent, endowed with abundant metallic and non-metallic minerals and gemstones. Africa’s mineral wealth is…
Crisis or Opportunity? ECOWAS Faces New Levies from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) continues to seek diplomatic means to improve relations with breakaway member states…
