In its quest to strengthen post-Soviet relations and especially in the context of the emerging new multipolar world, Russia has to focus on its agenda and strategies for implementing promptly expected commitments for Africa. Long before the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit held in Washington, Russian officials had intensified their criticisms and...
During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the White House and African leaders have stressed the importance of Africa's voices at two distinctive levels - the first at the United Nations Security Council and G-20, and second within the U.S.-African institutional structures. For the United States, engaging African professionals is one...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has noted the significant gains made so far, especially in infrastructure development, resulting from the UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC) since its establishment in 2018. Through the partnership, he said, several infrastructural projects have been undertaken with funding from the UK Export Financing over the...
About 300 entrepreneurs, investors and celebrities took part in the opening reception for the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit, the investment-focused ‘Innovators’ Gathering’, honouring the influx of two-way investment and trade opportunities set to be announced at the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit. ‘The Innovators’ Gathering: Investing in U.S.-Africa Cultural and Economic Ties’ was...
Certainly, it can be described as an irreversible historical landmark as United States President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his administration are set to renew their commitments and hold discussions relating to the global economy, democracy and governance, climate change, health and security, women, youth, and education during the...
Under the chairmanship of U.S. President Joe Biden, the second edition of the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit held mid-December has practically registered significant successes. The first summit was in 2014 during the presidency of Barack Obama; the administration officials in reports have, however, acknowledged regret for the long gap. The landmark...
In an effort to deepen trade and investment within Africa, the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce called on the Secretary General of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat. Traditionally, there has been a low integration of Africa into global value chains as well as low regional...
Binance, the world’s leading crypto and blockchain infrastructure provider, with an ecosystem featuring an unmatched portfolio of crypto products, sees continued growth across Africa, making it one of the fastest growing regions for the company. Increasing Crypto Adoption Across Africa As a leader in the blockchain industry, Binance continues to...
On the eve of the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit planned for December 13-15 in Washington, the Corporate Council, in partnership with the African Union and the U.S. State Department, hosted a discussion which was a combination of online and offline, with a number of experts from the United States and...
At the end of their four-day deliberations, African leaders and participants have issued a joint statement relating to the future of economic diversification and industrialisation in Africa. The summit provided the opportunity to take stock of the progress made during the year on the drive toward industrialisation. It also...

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