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 BRI and Africa’s Infrastructure Development Ambitions.

The trillion-dollar infrastructure vision Over the last decades, China has been at the forefront of championing multiple global initiatives, including the Global Development Initiative, the...

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...

China’s Zero-Tariff Policy: Can Ghana Compete Beyond Cocoa?

Market access to China isn’t enough. Ghana needs value addition and stronger production to succeed beyond cocoa.

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...

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Democracy and Power Alternance in West Africa – The Role of Youth in Leadership

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Who Benefits from Africa’s Underdevelopment? A Critical Reflection on Power, Decolonisation and Locally Led Development

Rich in resources, yet 464M in extreme poverty. It's time to ask: Who benefits from Africa's continued underdevelopment?

Who Owns Restoration? Land Tenure Is the Missing Variable in Ghana’s Climate Resilience Agenda

Up to 40% of global land is degraded. Why land restoration is now central to climate, food security and livelihoods at COP17.
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