As the largest bloc of countries that recognises Palestine, Africa could lead the effort at the UN General Assembly.
Despite the Belt and Road’s mixed record in Africa, careful involvement in China’s smaller, greener projects could be beneficial.
Unlike its ambiguous response to the Russia-Ukraine war, the AU’s position on the destruction of Gaza has been clear.
The challenge of decision making by consensus may see South Africa adopting more middle-of-the-road policies on pressing global challenges.
As civil war pushes Sudan towards famine, the West and BRICS should rein in foreign states meddling in the conflict.
As Moscow makes gains through bilateral deals, African states must avoid getting drawn into a global proxy conflict.
African delegates arrived in Seoul last week without a collective plan. But did they need one?
To succeed, all six of the AU’s G20 priorities depend on improving the fiscal health of indebted countries.
Not all Kenyans are enchanted by the prospect of being America’s main partner in sub-Saharan Africa.
The far-right Italian Prime Minister has reached out to Africa – but is it only about immigration?
Israel’s long-feared attack on Rafah in southern Gaza has put Cairo on the spot.
In a complex new multipolar world, a country’s allies and friends will determine the global pecking order.
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