Economy

China’s Role in African Infrastructure Development through FOCAC.

In the realm of global geopolitics and economic development, the relationship between China and Africa…

Part Two: Efficient Flow of Money Through Trade in Africa – Mobile Financial Services; A Necessity for Small and Medium Enterprises

In my previous article of the trade series we examined the potential role of a…

Trade Series Part 1: Interoperability of Trade; Is a Ministry of Integration a Necessity or Nicety?

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) powered by the African Continental Free Trade Area…

Relevance of FOCAC in the context of ‘Africa+1’ Summitry.

The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, FOCAC is and continues to be a leading plurilateral mechanism…

China’s ‘overcapacity’ narrative: A reality or excessive anxiety?

The world’s number one industrial powerhouse, China, has recently been stretched to respond to claims…

Understanding FOCAC: A Comprehensive Overview and Key Insights

In the years leading up to 2000, Africa faced numerous challenges, including civil wars, diseases,…

Social business in a ‘fair’ trade world

“I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman…

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

The Journey Modernization is a universal cause that affects all of humanity. There is no…

Towards a Lush Legacy: The “Green” Shift of the Belt and Road Initiative.

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) emerged as a colossal and transformative project, stretching its…

Who is Helping Africa’s Development Ascent? A Spotlight on China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Visualize a modern highway active with trade, not just spanning a single nation but stretching…