Paul Frimpong CGIA, ICCE

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Paul Frimpong is a development economist, top voice on Sino-Africa relations, and an award-winning entrepreneur. He’s currently the Executive Director & Senior Research Fellow at the Africa-China Centre for Policy & Advisory. The Africa-China Centre for Policy and Advisory is a Sino-African research and policy think tank and advisory firm headquartered in Accra, Ghana. The Centre is dedicated to providing unbiased policy and market research as well as distinct views on Africa-China relations.

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China’s Global Governance Initiative: Shaping a New Era of Multilateralism

Introduction At the “Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus” Summit in Tianjin, President Xi Jinping introduced the Global Governance Initiative (GGI)—a framework aimed at reforming international cooperation...

China’s Modernization: Catalyzing Sustainable Growth in Developing Countries.

The Journey Modernization is a universal cause that affects all of humanity. There is no single paradigm or solution to modernization. The nature and rate...

Dealing with China in Africa Misconceptions: Why China Will Not Take Over Any Country’s Assets.

In Africa-China relationship, while there are valid concerns over transparency and sustainability, it’s essential to separate fact from fiction. Allegations that China is engaged...

Reimagining Africa-China trade & investment relations – PART 1

The story so far The headline numbers are glaring enough. Africa is developing ever deeper ties with China in trade and investment. The majority of emerging...

Reimagining Africa-China Trade & Investment Relations – PART 2

Infrastructure Financing China has made more investments in Africa than the next eight largest lenders combined. Significant infrastructural expenditures are required for Africa to realize its...

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Turning a Tomato Glut into a Pathway for Food Security

Mahama’s tomato purchase spotlights Ghana’s food glut crisis and weak systems that waste farmers’ harvests.

Africa’s Currency Paradox and the Push for De-Dollarisation 

Ghana’s Education Minister highlights currency dependence, BRICS strategies, and the push for a common African currency

6th UPSA Annual Leadership Lecture – Africa’s Currency Future in Focus

UPSA’s 6th Annual Leadership Lecture explored Africa’s economic sovereignty, de-dollarisation, and lessons from BRICS for a common currency.

The Geopolitics & Geo-Economics of De-Dollarisation: BRICS Currency Strategy, Lessons for Africa’s Common Currency, and Beyond

Despite political independence, Africa’s economies remain tied to foreign currencies, sparking renewed calls for financial sovereignty at the UPSA Annual Leadership Lecture.
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