Look to China for the main beneficiary of America’s likely retreat from Africa

BY PETER VALE Anti-terrorism and transactional relationships are likely to be the main features of US President Donald Trump’s Africa policy. But if Trump’s proposed cuts to the state department … Read More

Trump’s attempt to ban refugees will hurt Africa. But there’s not a lot it can do

BY CRISTIANO D’ORSI An Executive Order issued by US President Donald Trump’s administration on January 27th suspended all refugee admission for 120 days from seven Muslim countries – Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, …


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Grudge over the killing of Muammar Gaddafi

BY LOU SIFA People across Africa are disappointed—some outraged—by the Obama administration’s contribution to the killing of the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on October 20, 2011 during the final battle … Read More