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Africa Alert 2023

At the beginning of every year news sources from all over the world publish reviews of the previous year & predictions for the new year & Africa is no different. See below a small sample of recent headlines. 
  • Africa in Review 2022, III: Mounting Challenges Require Long Term Solutions
    A report in the Voice of America, the public international news service for the United States State Department, said that there were troop movements by the State of Eritrea from areas in the Tigray province of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia where a war has been waged over the last two years
    Source: New Ghana
  • Africa: Year In Review 2022
    A successful 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) congress that signaled continuity was the highlight for Africa as the curtains drew down on 2022— a generally turbulent year globally.
    Source: Capital News
  • Issues set to define 2023 for Uganda
    The most salient issue in Uganda remains its economic status. The economic malaise that has faced the country ever since Covid-19 took centre stage will continue to dominate in 2023.
    Source: Monitor
  • Who Holds the Key to Africa’s Radical and Stunted Growth in 2023 and Beyond?
    According to United Nations estimates, Africa’s population was 1,420, 587,823 as of Friday, December 30, 2022, as tracked in real time by Worldmeters. According to the source, this equates to 16.72% of the total world population.
    Source: Tekedia
  • Kenya’s economy tipped to flourish in the New Year
    The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has expressed confidence that Kenyans will benefit from more local and international business opportunities in 2023.  
    Source: Nairobi News
  • Ten Things to Watch in Africa in 2023
    Russia’s war against Ukraine has accelerated international competition for influence in Africa. Structural weaknesses and post-pandemic instabilities continue to threaten achievements in the fields of democratic governance, peace and security, as well as development. We present a select list and analysis of “ten things to watch” in Africa in 2023.
    Source: German Institute for Global and Area Studies
 
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