Africa's New Alliances
Africanalysis23 Jul 2024

Africa's New Alliances

Turkiye pushes ahead with involvement in Africa. This time signing agreements with Niger that has recently kicked out Western military advisors. What should we know about Turkiye in Africa?i

Aliiko Dangote, Africa's richest man, is in talks with Libya to get more oil to his undersupplied refinery in Nigeria. He'll also be talking to Angola. Dangote sought to address the conundrum that even though Nigeria is Africa's largest oil produce, Nigerians pay through the nose for petrol because of lack of refining infrastructure.

Mozambique has agreed to declare its "sky island" in the lowlands a protected area. The rain forest has scientists making a gold rush to the area after the discovery of new species of chameleon, snake butterfly and dung beetles that can smell their delicacy from 50 metres.

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Shifting Sands

Shifting Sands

In this week's episode, Gareth and JJ Cornish delve into the significant impact of the British and French elections on Africa. Will Africa's growing economic significance continue to be recognized, or...

9 Jul 202416min

Military Manoeuvres and Cultural Controversies

Military Manoeuvres and Cultural Controversies

This week Gareth and JJ take a look at the strategic shifts in Africa as the US hosts a major military conference in Botswana. They then discuss the intriguing case of a Ugandan tailor who dressed the...

24 Jun 202416min

From UN Security Council to Sahara Rail

From UN Security Council to Sahara Rail

Somailia gets a UN Security Council seat. Rather unusual for a country that has a UN political assistance mission in place and an AU peacekeeping mission on the ground. Al Shabaab still able to do ter...

11 Jun 202414min

Africa's Hot Spots

Africa's Hot Spots

Who is behind the abductions in Nigeria? On Sunday 160 school pupils were taken in northern central Niger state. And the Burkina Faso junta which promised a return of constitutionality by July has now...

28 Mai 202418min

Election Special: Democracy 101 in Africa

Election Special: Democracy 101 in Africa

With the landmark 2024 election around the corner in South Africa, Gareth Cliff chats to JJ Cornish who has officially observed elections in no less than 14 African countries – from the Comores to the...

22 Mai 202430min

Happiness Quotient

Happiness Quotient

In this episode of Africanalysis, brought to you by the Johannesburg Business School, JJ Cornish takes us to the unhappiest country in Africa, we look at Chad’s fractious elections and get an update o...

14 Mai 202413min

Donor Fatigue

Donor Fatigue

JJ Cornish joins the team to chat about the anniversary of the civil war in Sudan, Nigeria’s fight for its people against an international corporate, and a bizarre moment from the Beijing half-maratho...

16 Apr 202416min

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