A selection of the most important news related to Africa, Asia, and Europe found in different media outlets from around the world

April 18, 2019

EU – Africa Summit

The conference EU – Africa Summit was organised by the European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME[1], and hosted by the European Committee of the Regions. The debate took place […]
Regina Fernández,
April 17, 2019
While the U.S. and China are trying to outdo each other with import tariffs and the U.K. wants to break away from the European Union, African […]
Bloomberg,
April 16, 2019
Chinese companies have significantly enhanced their engagement in Africa over the last 20 years, covering a wide range of sectors, including power generation, transmission and distribution. […]
Modern Diplomacy,
April 15, 2019

Book Presentation: Burundi – Trapped Democracy or “Burundi, Démocratie piégée”

The presentation of the book Burundi – Trapped Democracy was organised by the Egmont Institute. Sylvestre Ntibantunganya is a Burundi politician. He was Speaker of the […]
Regina Fernández,
April 11, 2019
It will be a big leap into the unknown once the United Kingdom triggers formal talks to leave the European Union. The EU’s existing trade agreements will […]
DW,
April 10, 2019

EU Security Strategy in Sahel Focused on Security-Development Nexus

“Security in the Sahel is also security in Europe,” according to Ambassador Angel Losada Fernandez, the EU Special Representative for the Sahel. In this interview with […]
Africa Center for Strategic Studies ,
April 8, 2019
A quarter of a century after the April 1994 genocide, Rwanda is prospering. The tiny, landlocked land with a population of little more than 12 million […]
DW,
April 5, 2019
When international ratings agencies like Moody’s or Fitch downgrade countries, the economies of these nations suffer. African governments have had enough and are retaliating against what […]
DW,
April 3, 2019
“When you have women in positions of leadership, business does better and there’s more innovation, more value creation and more profit,” said Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary […]
Africa News,