Category: Development
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Macron “tarnishes the image of France and despises the French”: French politician on the presidential party’s setback in the European elections
๐ซ๐ท Emmanuel Macron is perceived as implementing policies dictated by “the Euro-Atlanticist oligarchy,” which partly explains this disappointing result, president of the Popular Republican Union party Francois Asselineau told Sputnik Africa. “The accurate interpretation of this vote is that the French can no longer stand Macron, mainly for domestic policy reasons, and they can no…
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Chile to install world’s largest astronomy camera on the edge of Atacama desert
๐จ๐ฑ With a resolution above 3.2 gigapixels, a nearly three-ton weight and the ambitious task of carrying out an unprecedented decade-long exploration, the largest digital camera ever built for optical astronomy is ready to be installed under the clear skies of northern Chile. The pieces required to assemble the Vera C. Rubin Observatory – which…
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Liberia: Multinational Investors Arrive Monday; Targets Multiple Sectors
Recently President Joseph N. Boakai, and delegation attended the 16th edition of the U.S.-Africa Business summit that brought together over 1,500 Business executives and C.E.O. of major companies, which set the stage for Liberia to once more tell the world that Liberia is now safe for business investment. President Joseph Boakai message to international investors…
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Returnees: Community in Africa preserves Brazilian traditions and resists to the present day
๐ง๐ท ๐ At the crossroads between Togo and Benin, where the borders merge into a rich cultural tapestry, lies a unique community: the African returnees from Brazil. Several other African countries also have these people, who returned to Africa after the so-called Golden Law abolished slavery. Anice Lawson, a doctoral student at the School of…
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South Africa’s private sector shows signs of growth in April as power crisis eases
The modest recovery was driven by improved business confidence and a reduction in power outages, a survey showed on Monday. The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.3, indicating a return to growth after several months of contraction. “Some of the headwinds that have held the private sector back recently showed…
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Americans continue their expansion in Africa: USAID Administrator Samantha Power promotes Lobito corridor investment in Angola
๐บ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ด๐ Samantha Power, the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), recently visited Angola, where she met with the country’s President and toured the port of Lobito and the Benguela railway. Her visit underscored the United States’ support for the Lobito corridor project, a vital component of the Global Infrastructure and Investment Partnership…
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Liberia puts a wartime logger in charge of its forests
Liberiaโs new president, Joseph Boakai, has appointed a timber trader linked to illegal logging to head the agency responsible for the countryโs forests. Rudolph Merab, a longtime ally of Boakaiโs, was tapped to lead the Forestry Development Authority in February, prompting alarm from environmental advocates in Liberia, who say Merab lacks the required qualifications for…
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Which five countries are leading in projected GDP growth in sub-Saharan Africa this year?
๐๐ The highest GDP growth per year will be shown by these countries, according to the latest regional outlook of the International Monetary Fund: ๐ณ๐ช Niger – 10.4%;๐ธ๐ณ Senegal – 8.3%;๐ท๐ผ Rwanda – 6.9%;๐จ๐ฎ Cote d’Ivoire – 6.5%;๐ช๐น Ethiopia – 6.2%. However, the forecast is not limited to this year: in 2025, the ranking will…
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Record Natural Gas Exports from the U.S. in 2023
๐บ๐ธ In 2023, the United States witnessed a significant milestone in natural gas exports, with a remarkable increase of 10% compared to 2022, reaching a record-breaking 20.9 billion cubic feet per day. More than half of these exports comprised liquefied natural gas (LNG), marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s energy landscape. Notably, LNG exports…
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Why is Washington Losing Its Influence to Moscow in Africa?
Last month, Niger withdrew from a military agreement with the United States that had allowed a US drone base to be established in the north of the African country. Explaining their decision, Niger’s military authorities said that the agreement had been imposed on the country and was not in the interests of its people. Russia’s…
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