Aside from the debt trap narrative, some analysts are of the view that Chinese loans complicate…
Opinion & Analysis
This Is How China Can Influence Africa’s Negative Chinese Perspective
By Amodani Gariba As Eric Olander, editor of the China Africa Project, usually puts it, ‘one…
AfCFTA Meets BRI: Can Africa Take Advantage Of This Opportunity
By Amodani Gariba Europe’s colonialization of Africa was bad in every way you perceive it. It…
Will China’s Lending Behavior Change With Scrutiny From Africa
By Amodani Gariba As China’s trade increased in Africa, so did its loan commitments to countries…
This Is Why There Is Prime African Opportunity Between Waning Sino-Australian Relations
By Amodani Gariba Until recently, Australia, amongst all the well-known liberal democracies, had a buoyant economic…
How Can China And Others Make DSSI Work For Africa’s Post-Pandemic Economy
By Amodani Gariba The coronavirus pandemic has not only been a public health crisis. The pandemic…
Neither Taiwan Nor China Can Change Somaliland’s Outcast Position In Africa
By Amodani Gariba Prior to the competition between China and Taiwan over the east African breakaway…
Here’s How Africa Can Leapfrog With eCommerce And Digital Trade Like China
By Dagny Zenovia The appeal of eCommerce is not only based on convenience and flexibility, it…
Africa Needs To Grant Bigger Concessions To Keep Chinese Economic Assistance In The Future
By Amodani Gariba Africa’s diplomatic relations with China took off in the 1950s and 60s. This…
This Is Why China’s Party-Army Model Creating De Facto One-Party States in Sub-Saharan Africa Is Problematic
By Amodani Gariba With the Communist Party of China (CPC) in power since 1949, China is…