Tag Archives: Africa

Asia’s Scramble for Africa: Who Woos Best?

China and Japan wage a charm offensive to win access to Africa’s resources.

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The Global Economy in 2014: An Uneven Recovery

What is the 2014 outlook for economies around the world?

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Eastern Uganda: Back to School

With the end of LRA rebel attacks in Uganda, life has returned to normal for kids like Dan Opiding.

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Chad: How China Created an African Power

How Chinese investment made Chad a vital Central African military ally of the West.

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Africa’s Unretiring Leaders

Which current African leader has led his country the longest?

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Chinese Peacekeepers in Africa?

Will China step up in South Sudan’s crisis?

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Nelson Mandela: Humanity’s Standard-Bearer

For a long time, Mandela’s name was merely worth a whisper. Yet what he stood for now reverberates across the world, loud and clear.

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Liberia: The True Cost of Education

Mercy Womeh breaks rocks for less than four U.S. dollars a day to afford education to lift herself from poverty in Liberia.

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Living Where You Don’t Make the Rules (Part III)

Getting Along Globally: A Practical Guide.

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Just the Facts: Nigeria’s Oil Thieves

A dangerous game plays out in Africa’s most populous nation.

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