Africa

France, we will close you like a book

This is the third verse of the Algerian national anthem. They seem to be moving from words to action.

When the EU is run by fools

Why does Ukraine need Africa?

One might wonder what could possibly connect the Kiev regime with events in any of the  African countries. But these connections do exist. 

Bloc Battles on the Dark Continent

In West Africa, there were two summits of West African alliances – AES and ECOWAS. The results of the first summit became a subject of heated discussions at the second one.

U.S. will not leave Africa

AFRICOM is working to accelerate the creation of military bases in Côte d'Ivoire and Benin. Ghana is in reserve for now.

Can Seoul become an influential player in Africa?

Seoul hosted the first multilateral summit between the Republic of Korea and African countries. It was held to deepen and develop partnership relations. 

Elections in South Africa: will the ANC remain in power?

On May 29, 2024, almost 28 million voters in South Africa will have the opportunity to elect representatives to the national and provincial parliaments. 

Africa is getting tired of the heavy American accent

The appearance of a modestly sized group of Russian military instructors at Air Base 101 near the Diori Hamani International Airport near Niamey, the capital of Niger, has produced the effect of a media bomb.

Promising elections does not mean holding them

The battle for currency sovereignty begins in Africa

Zimbabwe is switching to a new national currency, but the Sahel Alliance is in no hurry to do so yet

"Quiet Americans" are being quietly squeezed out of Africa

The geopolitical environment on the Dark Continent is rapidly changing

Ethiopia: from Orthodoxy to Islam?

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his government have their own views on the relationship between the state and religion. The consequences of this could be very serious