January 27, 2023
Africa: What Should Be the Top Priority for Africa in 2023?
On Monday, January 30, the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) will launch its annual flagship report, Foresight Africa. Read more »
December 23, 2022
Africa: After the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the U.S. Must Ensure Accountability and Strengthen Coordination
Last week's US-Africa Leaders Summit brought more than 40 African presidents to Washington, DC for three days of engagement with President Biden, congressional leaders, U.S.… Read more »
December 29, 2022
Africa: Could Africa Replace China As the World's Source of Rare Earth Elements?
Rare earth elements--a group of 17 metals--are critical for both human and national security. They are used in electronics (computers, televisions and smart phones), in renewable… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Africa: Why Africa matters to the United States: Top 5 reasons
For years, U.S. engagement in Africa has emphasized poverty reduction, foreign aid, and addressing conflict and insecurity. While critically important, these priorities have not… Read more »