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Africa: It Takes a Government, Not Just a Village
allAfrica, 6 August 2014
This week's U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit is one more indication of the continent’s rising profile. Seen by many as America’s response to China’s increasing… Read more »
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Africa: What Do Africans Want? They'll Text You
allAfrica, 6 August 2014
The way to find out what Africans really want is to ask them. Read more »
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Africa: Terrorism and Security Require a Global Response - Mauritanian President
allAfrica, 5 August 2014
Security threats - which have continued for more than a decade, despite their recent decline - remind us that the fight against terrorism and organized crime requires constant… Read more »
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Africa: Broadening Mozambique's Governance Horizons
allAfrica, 4 August 2014
Good governance, accountability and inclusive development have been recurrent themes in contemporary international relations and development discourse. Nevertheless, scant… Read more »
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Africa: Powering Africa - A Successful Year But Only a Beginning
allAfrica, 7 August 2014
Remarks delivered to the 'Power Africa' luncheon sponsored by the Corporate Council on Africa Read more »
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Africa: Africa Must Also Lobby U.S. Congress on Trade Law
allAfrica, 1 August 2014
Next week about 48 African leaders will descend on Washington, DC for the first ever U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. African leaders are expected to arrive with a long list of items to… Read more »
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Africa: Three Scenarios for the Future of Agoa
allAfrica, 1 August 2014
On September 30, 2015, the African Growth and Opportunity Act will expire. The act provides duty free access to the United States, and if it lapses could threaten 62,395 jobs in… Read more »
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Africa: Will 'Power Africa' Help Grow Sustainable Energy?
allAfrica, 31 July 2014
Energy is recognised as a priority issue in the growing United States partnership with Africa, and is among the key themes of the U.S.-Africa Business Forum being organised… Read more »
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Africa: What Africa Needs to Boost Trade With the U.S.
allAfrica, 30 July 2014
Ahead of the United States-Africa summit which President Barack Obama is convening next week, southern African trade expert Joshua Setipa outlines what he would say if he was to… Read more »
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Africa: U.S.-Africa Summit Must Listen to Voices of the People
allAfrica, 24 July 2014
In a guest column for AllAfrica, E. Gyimah Boadi of Ghana's Center for Democratic Development says the vast majority of Africans who prefer democracy over authoritarian regimes… Read more »
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Africa: Why Obama Launched Mandela Fellows to Lift Africa
allAfrica, 29 July 2014
When President Obama told young African leaders on Monday that their fellowship program was being renamed to honor Nelson Mandela, it was an emotional moment for Richard Stengel,… Read more »
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Africa: Beyond Africa Rising - What Future for the 'Last Frontier'?
allAfrica, 23 July 2014
Public Lecture at the London School of Economics by Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu, Deputy Governor (Financial System Stability), Central Bank of Nigeria and Author, Emerging Africa:… Read more »
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Africa: At the African Leaders Summit, Don't Miss the Stories
allAfrica, 29 July 2014
I have been working in Africa for decades – and they have been eventful ones. Read more »
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Africa: What's the Game Plan for U.S.-Africa Summit? - Thomas-Greenfield
allAfrica, 26 July 2014
Since President Obama invited African heads of state and government to the United States for summit during his Africa visit last year, administration officials have been scrambling… Read more »
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Africa: Putting U.S.-Africa Summit on Positive Side of History
allAfrica, 21 July 2014
In two weeks, we will witness a historic happening in Washington, DC, when for the first time, an American president will host African heads-of-state and government to discuss key… Read more »
An Inside View of the U.S.-Africa Summit
AllAfrica guest columnists ranging from the presidents of Mauritania and Mozambique to activists, experts and lobbyists based in locations from Johannesburg to Washington, DC, reflect on President Barack Obama's U.S.-Africa Summit - an event which highlighted the continent's rising international profile.
