Marine and coastal EbA for enhanced resilience in Southern Africa country review: Tanzania
Tanzania’s coastal zone is home to approximately 10 million people, many of whom are highly dependent on coastal and marine resources, and the ecosystem services they provide.
G20 compact with Africa: Consolidating and accelerating Rwanda’s transformation agenda
Rwanda harnessed the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) initiative as a framework to accelerate and consolidate its economic transformation agenda in line with the country’s Vision 2050.
Africa and Europe: Cyber governance lessons
This Policy Insights examines the lessons the AU can learn from the EU in the area of cyber governance.
G20 compact with Africa: The case of Ghana
Ghana’s participation in the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) indicates its strong appetite for reforms, seeing as its reform commitments were already reform actions under its International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility Programme.
G20 compact with Africa: No reformers, no compact – The Zimbabwean case study
As a reform strategy, the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) framework has the potential to support Zimbabwe’s economic transformation agenda.
Digitalising democracy in SADC: Insights from 2019 elections
This policy insight explores the worldwide phenomenon of the digitalisation of democracy, in the context of recently conducted elections in four SADC member countries – South Africa, Malawi, Botswana and Mozambique.
African Military Aircraft Procurement from China: A Case Study from Zambia
Why do developing countries want to expand their air force, and why would Chinese arms suppliers be preferred?
‘Africa’s China’: Chinese Manufacturing Investment in Nigeria in the Post-Oil Boom Era and Channels for Technology Transfer
Nigeria is a primary destination for small and medium-sized Chinese investments in manufacturing. These investments have the potential to foster technology transfer that can contribute to industrialization and structural transformation.
Risky Business: New Data on Chinese Loans and Africa’s Debt Problem
From modest beginnings in 1960, China has recently become a highly visible actor in Africa’s lending landscape.
What is the Role for the Chinese Private Security Sector in Africa?
China’s engagement with the African continent has been scrutinized primarily through a state—to—state economic and military lens. Following the initiation of the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), several African countries have become increasingly important for China’s economic development.