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Ambassador Ahmed Haggag is the former Assistant Secretary-General of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and also the special advisor to the Union of African Journalists. In this interview with Daily Trust Saturday, on the sidelines of the ongoing 57th training for young African Journalists in Cairo, he speaks on why the African continent should…
The question then is: how do we overcome the challenge of corruption to realise the transformation we all want in Africa?
The war in Ukraine and the related intensified competition between the United States (US) and China loom over every international relations discussion. How might the war end, and how will these scenarios affect Africa? Projections for the next 20 years by African Futures and Innovation at the Institute for Security Studies show that Africa’s economic growth is unlikely to deliver commensurate standard-of-living improvements. The prospects become even worse when the impact of the Ukraine conflict is considered.
Africa economic growth: Four global scenarios capturing all reasonable outcomes show why rapprochement between the West and China is vital.
Four global scenarios capturing all reasonable outcomes show why rapprochement between the West and China is vital.