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France Shifts Strategy: Macron Eyes East Africa Amid Strained Relations in the Sahel.
President Emmanuel Macron hosts the 'Africa Forward Summit' in Kenya, signaling a strategic pivot from traditional Francophone West African ties toward Anglophone East Africa to bolster influence through investment rather than colonial-era patronage.
IMF Warns of Economic Stagnation in Africa Due to Regional Conflict in the Middle East.
The IMF has downgraded growth projections for sub-Saharan Africa, citing economic shocks caused by the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, which has triggered rising inflation, currency depreciation, and reduced aid.
Cross Switch Strengthens Regional Strategy with New East Africa Leadership Appointment.
Cross Switch has appointed Gillian Koinange as the Head of Business Development for East Africa, aiming to accelerate regional growth and expand its fintech payment solution footprint.
Geopolitical Tensions Mount as Djibouti Faces Potential Fallout from Iran Conflict.
Djibouti’s unique economic model, based on hosting foreign military bases, is under strain as rising tensions between the US and Iran threaten the security of the critical Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
