Africa
Sudan is Heading towards an all-out Civil War

In the early hours of 15th April, fighting broke out in Khartoum and other parts of Sudan, engulfing the capital in conflict and escalating the risk of an all-out civil war. The reason behind this violence is an apparent power struggle between...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 16, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY Bola Ahmed Tinubu has Renewed Nigerian Hopes: Can he Awaken the Sleeping Giant? As outgoing...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 15, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY President Akufo-Addo can still turn around the economy by drawing some lessons from India In...

Africa's Continental Divide: The Birth of a New Geopolitical Era of Prospects and Challenges

Abstract The African continent has been regarded as a unified landmass for centuries, sheltering diverse cultures, resources, and languages. However, recent geological studies have revealed the birth of a rare and extraordinary phenomenon occurring...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 14, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY Western Sahara - The North African Gordian Knot Western Saharan conflict is one of the world's...

Monthly Compilation of Views of VIF Expert Groups: February 2023

Vivekananda International Foundation was in full flow in the month of February 2023 with ten expert groups meeting. The areas of interest geographically were Africa, West Asia, US, Pakistan, Indo-Pacific, Neighbourhood, Central Asia and three key...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 13, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY Spinning-Game in action: Geo-politics turning around in African countries China‘s substantial...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 12, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY Africa's message to the world vis-a-vis Ukraine crisis: Africa is for Africans On February 21,...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 11, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY The Role of India for a healthy Africa India is the leading supplier of low-cost generic drugs to...

Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 10, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters. COMMENTARY Ukraine crisis signals the rise of African realpolitik On February 21, 2022, President Vladimir...

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