Africa has become the new great-power chessboard. The pieces aren’t soldiers or diplomats—they’re ports, railways, and ...

Just last week, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China took place in ...

In Kenya and Ethiopia, China is using debt distress as a strategic opening to expand the RMB’s international use.

So, it's no surprise that these three reports are yet another round of selective blindness and biased mudslinging at ...

Ethiopia and Kenya may become Africa’s first countries to repay Chinese loans in Beijing’s currency. It’s the latest in a ...

According to James Shikwati, director of the Inter Region Economic Network — an independent African think tank based in ...

Ghana’s energy debt and political realignment toward Russia and China are reshaping its democracy, straining US ties, and jeopardizing its role as West Africa’s energy success story.

The Chinese government has issued a strong warning to the US and President Donald Trump over plans to attack Nigeria due to ...

At a conclave of the Communist Party’s most senior officials that ended on October 23rd he warned that over the next five ...

Swap from the US dollar comes amid difficult relations with Washington but is primarily driven by the Kenyan government’s domestic economic and political concerns rather than marking a major ...

Move expected to cut Kenya’s annual debt-servicing costs by US$215 million also fits into China’s broader goal of yuan ...

Compounding issues, many African countries pay four times more interest on their debt than high-income nations despite often ...