Economy
A selection of the most important news related to Africa, Asia, and Europe found in different media outlets from around the world
January 31, 2019
Jack Goldstone, public policy professor at George Mason University. “By 2050, Africa will have more people of working age than China, India and the United States […]
Standford Daily, January 31, 2019January 28, 2019
Chinese demand for Nigerian rosewood has created a lucrative, yet illegal commercial logging sector in Nigeria’s eastern states. The Nigerian government has chosen profits over environmental […]
ICIR Nigeria, January 28, 2019January 23, 2019
Remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the press conference following the 1st annual African Union-European Union Ministerial Meeting. Link to the video: https://ec.europa.eu/avservices/video/player.cfm?ref=I166694
Press releases EEAS, January 23, 2019January 21, 2019
Karigithu was this year named the 2018 African Union (AU) Woman of the Year and was also the overall winner of the Pan-African Most Influential Woman […]
The Exchange, January 21, 2019January 18, 2019
Tens of millions of Africans will go to the polls this year in the hope of using the ballot to deepen the quality of democratic governance. […]
QuartzAfrica, January 18, 2019January 15, 2019
The first billboard that greets passengers arriving at the airport in Lusaka, before Pepsi’s “Welcome to Zambia,” is an advertisement for Bank of China. Nearby, a […]
Bloomberg, January 15, 2019January 10, 2019
More than 46 million citizens were registered to cast their votes on Dec. 30, in a historic election for country which has never seen a democratic transition of power since […]
QuartzAfrica, January 10, 2019December 28, 2018
On a typical day, an average African is likely to commute on a Chinese-financed and built rail or road, communicate using Chinese cell phone, and perhaps […]
Nation Media Group, December 28, 2018