Diplomats and policy experts gathered in New Delhi this week with a message for Africa and India: the global order is shifting, the old boys’ club at the top is getting crowded, and if these two regions don’t lock in a serious partnership around solar energy, critical minerals, space technology, and skills, someone else will…
As read from Reuters, the Bank for International Settlements, basically the central bank for all the world’s central banks, the adult supervision of global finance, just sat every major economy down and said: “We need to talk.” Their 2026 Annual Economic Report, released June 28, identified four pressure points threatening to blow up the global…
Rwanda just did something landlocked countries rarely get to do: it picked a supplier. Not begged for one, not settled for whichever port answered the phone first. It weighed Tanzania against Kenya and told Tanzania, politely, “It’s not you, it’s your dwell times.” Somewhere in Yaoundé, I felt that. Because Cameroon isn’t landlocked, but half…
