Africa has become the new great-power chessboard. The pieces aren’t soldiers or diplomats—they’re ports, railways, and ...
Ghana’s energy debt and political realignment toward Russia and China are reshaping its democracy, straining US ties, and ...
In Kenya and Ethiopia, China is using debt distress as a strategic opening to expand the RMB’s international use.
Ethiopia and Kenya may become Africa’s first countries to repay Chinese loans in Beijing’s currency. It’s the latest in a ...
So, it's no surprise that these three reports are yet another round of selective blindness and biased mudslinging at ...
In 1985, the American magazine Newsweek reported that the number of high-rise buildings in Shanghai, China’s biggest commercial city, could be counted on the fingertips.By 2005, 20 years later, when I ...
Economists warn that while China’s new funds may ease Africa’s energy poverty, they have not addressed the underlying risks ...
"Africa is entering a period where, for the first time in modern history, it will not be dominated by external powers," Gregory Copley, president of the International Strategic Studies Association, ...
Paula Bronstein / Getty Images China has dramatically curtailed its lending in recent years. Now, it’s emerging as the largest debt collector for many of the world’s poorest nations — a shift that ...
At a conclave of the Communist Party’s most senior officials that ended on October 23rd he warned that over the next five ...
Africa’s vast resources, youthful population, and strategic location present a unique opportunity to reshape global partnerships.[1] Rather than remain a passive recipient of aid, Africa must assert ...
By Tunde Rahman In 1985, the  American magazine  Newsweek reported that the number of high-rise buildings in Shanghai, China’s biggest commercial  city,  could be counted on the finger tips.   By 2005 ...