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Africa Confidential

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In-depth analysis of political, economic and security developments across the African continent since 1960. See more: africa-conf.com/m/Africa-Conf

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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 29/09/2026
Africa Confidential is on Substack 👇. You can read our new piece here on why #Ethiopia's peace accord broke down and how the new regional alliances will affect the course of the war 🇪🇹. africa-conf.com/substack-for...
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 26/08/2026
We are now on #Substack. Click to stay up to date on our Editor's musings and more. You can read our most recent piece here: '#Zambia's elections heat up – #Hichilema consolidates lead as state security raids opposition leader’s house' 🌍👇. africa-conf.com/zambia-on-edge
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 14/08/2026
#AfricaConfidential is now on #Substack. Click to subscribe for off-piste insights and musings on developments across the continent by our Editor, Patrick Smith. #Africa africa-conf.com/geopolitical...
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 14/08/2026
We are now on #Substack. Click to stay up to date on our Editor's musings and more. You can read our first piece here: 'Where does #Africa fit in the Artificial Intelligence boom?' 🌍👇. #AI africa-conf.com/geopolitical...
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 23/07/2026
#AfricaConfidential is now on #Substack. Click to subscribe for off-piste insights and musings on developments across the continent by our Editor, Patrick Smith. #Africa africa-conf.com/substack
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 17/07/2026
We are now on #Substack. Click to stay up to date on our Editor's musings and more. You can read our first piece here: 'The Horn of Africa in the geopolitical crosshairs' 🌍👇. africa-conf.com/horn-of-afri...
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 27/02/2026
TODAY 🌍 Friday 27 February 🛎️ 14:30 GMT #Africa’s Choice in the New World Rupture: How should Africa respond to the widening cracks in the rules-based international system? 👉️ Register now: africa-conf.com/africa-world-rupture
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 25/02/2026
This Week 🌍 Friday 27 February 🛎️ 14:30 GMT #Africa’s Choice in the New World Rupture: How should Africa respond to the widening cracks in the rules-based international system? 👉️ Register now: africa-conf.com/africa-world-rupture
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 13/10/2025
🗓️ #AFSIC – Investing in #Africa 2025 Returns to London this week – Tuesday 14th & Wednesday 15th October 2025 🌍 Code AF25M10: afsic.net/delegate-registration/ 📢 1300+ Delegates, $1 Trillion AUM, and Unmatched Investment Opportunities 🖋️ #AFSIC25 #AFSIC2025
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 07/10/2025
TODAY 7th October 🌍 14:00 BST 📍 Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? Discussing the status of #criticalminerals on the continent: geopolitical rivalries, job creation and green industry financing. Register: africa-conf.com/scandale-geologique
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 03/10/2025
Webinar Alert 💬 Next Week Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? 📍How can African economies benefit from #criticalminerals? 📍Governed correctly, will this create jobs and finance green industries? Register: africa-conf.com/scandale-geologique
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 02/10/2025
Webinar Alert 💬 Next Week Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? 📍How can African economies benefit from #criticalminerals? 📍Governed correctly, will this create jobs and finance green industries? Register: africa-conf.com/scandale-geologique
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 02/10/2025
Webinar Alert 💬 Next Week Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? 📍How can African economies benefit from #criticalminerals? 📍Governed correctly, will this create jobs and finance green industries? Register: africa-conf.com/scandale-geologique
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 02/10/2025
Webinar Alert 💬 Next Week Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? 📍How can African economies benefit from #criticalminerals? 📍Governed correctly, will this create jobs and finance green industries? Register: africa-conf.com/scandale-geologique
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 01/10/2025
Webinar Alert 🌍 Tuesday 7 October @ 14:00 BST 📍 Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? Join us as we discuss key themes and the status of #criticalminerals on the continent. 💬 Register and tune in: africa-conf.com/scandale-geo...
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 01/10/2025
Webinar Alert 🌍 Tuesday 7 October @ 14:00 BST 📍 Le Scandale Géologique: Is #Africa selling its minerals too cheaply and missing ‘the boom’? Join us as we discuss key themes and the status of #criticalminerals on the continent. 💬 Register: africa-conf.com/scandale-geologique
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 28/09/2025
Governments, African Union Commission, United Nations, TotalEnergies, Mastercard, The World Bank Group, African Wildlife Foundation, are just some of the 300+ organisations already registered for #FTAfricaSummit. See who else has already confirmed and who you could be meeting there. bitly.cx/0z3I
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 26/09/2025
Governments, African Union Commission, United Nations, TotalEnergies, Mastercard, World Bank, African Wildlife Foundation are just some of the 300+ organisations already registered for #FTAfrica Summit. See who else has already confirmed and who you could be meeting there. bitly.cx/0z3I
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 26/09/2025
Governments, African Union Commission, United Nations, TotalEnergies, Mastercard, World Bank, African Wildlife Foundation are just some of the 300+ organisations already registered for #FTAfrica Summit. See who else has already confirmed and who you could be meeting there. bitly.cx/0z3I
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 10/09/2025
We’re proud to partner with #EBIIGroup for their forthcoming African Leaders and Partners Forum 2025. De-risking Investment in #Africa's Strategic Sectors: Agriculture, Energy Transition, and #CriticalMinerals Register: ebiigroup.com/alp-summit-2... #ALPSummit2025 Washington D.C.📍
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 23/07/2025
🇰🇪 TOMORROW: '#Kenya's Fight for Prosperity: Jobs, Investment, and Debt Management' 📍Will interest rates come down? 📍How can the gov't balance its priorities with the aspirations of GenZ Kenyans? 📍How can the Treasury cut the deficit without development cuts? Register: africa-conf.com/ke-briefing
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 22/07/2025
Webinar Alert 🌍 Thursday 24 July 🇰🇪 14:00 BST (GMT+1)📍 #Kenya's Fight for Prosperity: Jobs, Investment, and Debt Management in #Africa’s Fastest-Growing Region Join as we discuss Kenya's trajectory and position on #EastAfrica's economic stage. Register and tune in: africa-conf.com/ke-briefing
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 22/07/2025
Webinar 🇰🇪 Thurs 24 July | 14:00 BST (GMT+1) 🛎️ #Kenya's Fight for Prosperity: Jobs, Investment, and Debt Management 📍Will interest rates come down? Can the Treasury cut development? 📍How can the gov't balance its priorities with the aspirations of Kenyans? Register now: africa-conf.com/ke-briefing
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 21/07/2025
This Thursday 🇰🇪 2PM #Kenya's Fight for Prosperity: Jobs, Investment, and Debt Management in #Africa’s Fastest-Growing Region 📍How can the gov't balance priorities with the aspirations of Kenyans? 📍How can the Treasury cut the deficit without development cuts? Register: africa-conf.com/ke-briefing
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 18/07/2025
Webinar Alert 🇰🇪 Thurs 24 July @14:00 BST📍 #Kenya's Fight for Prosperity: Jobs, Investment, and Debt Management in #Africa’s Fastest-Growing Region Join as we discuss Kenya's economic trajectory in the run-up to the 2027 elections. Register here: africa-conf.com/ke-briefing @raziaecon.bsky.social
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 23/06/2025
📣 We’re proud to partner with #TheAfricaDebate2025 – the UK’s leading platform for dialogue on #Africa’s economic future. 700+ senior leaders from 50+ countries convene for strategic conversations, high-impact networking and fresh industrial growth insights. theafricadebate.com/london #InvestAfrica
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 21/06/2025
📣 We’re proud to partner with #TheAfricaDebate2025 – the UK’s leading platform for dialogue on #Africa’s economic future. 700+ senior leaders from 50+ countries convene for strategic conversations, high-impact networking and fresh industrial growth insights. theafricadebate.com/london #InvestAfrica
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 27/03/2025
Did you know that @africa-confidential.com is on other social networks❓ Instagram: instagram.com/africaconfidential/ Threads: threads.net/@africaconfidential LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/africa-confidential Facebook: facebook.com/AfricaConfidential/ X: x.com/Africa_Conf Give us a follow!🖱️
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 11/02/2025
Online Subscriber Briefing 🌍 Today @ 14:00 GMT 📍 #Africa in 2025: What prospects for Africa's economies in a turbulent 2025? Register and tune in: africa-conf.com/briefing-2025
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 07/02/2025
Webinar Briefing 🌍 Next Week! 11 Feb 14:00 GMT 📍 Tune into a dynamic discussion on what's in store for #Africa this year: AU and AfDB elections, national elections and South Africa's chairing of the G20. 👉 Register & share: africa-conf.com/briefing-2025
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 06/02/2025
Webinar Briefing 🌍 Next Week! 11 Feb 14:00 GMT 📍 Tune into a dynamic discussion on what's in store for #Africa this year: AU and AfDB elections, national elections and South Africa's chairing of the G20. 🇿🇦 👉 Register & share: africa-conf.com/briefing-2025
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 06/02/2025
Online Briefing Alert 🌍 Tues 11 Feb @ 14:00 GMT 📍 Africa in 2025: What prospects for #Africa's economies in a turbulent 2025? Register and tune in: africa-conf.com/briefing-2025
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 16/12/2024
Webinar Briefing 🌍 Tomorrow! 17 Dec 14:00 GMT 📍 Will reform of the #UN, #IMF and #WorldBank work for #Africa in the new geopolitics? Tune in for a dynamic discussion on reimagining Africa's position in the international system. Register 👉 africa-conf.com/africa-reform
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 12/12/2024
Webinar Briefing 🌍 Next Week! 17 Dec 14:00 GMT 📌 Will reform of the #UN, #IMF and #WorldBank work for #Africa in the new geopolitics? Tune into a dynamic discussion on reimagining Africa's position in the international system with seasoned academic speakers. 👉 africa-conf.com/africa-reform
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 10/12/2024
Webinar Briefing 🌍 Next Week! 17 Dec 09:00 EST 📌 Will reform of the #UN, #IMF and #WorldBank work for #Africa in the new geopolitics? Tune into a dynamic discussion on reimagining Africa's position in the international system with seasoned academic speakers. Listen 👉 africa-conf.com/africa-reform
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 06/12/2024
Webinar Alert 🌍 Tues 17 Dec 14:00 GMT 📌 Will reform of the #UN, #IMF and #WorldBank work for #Africa in the new geopolitics? Tune into a dynamic discussion on reimagining Africa's position in the international system, with guests: Dr. Nick Westcott, Prof. Funmi Olonisakin and Prof. Carlos Lopes
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 29/11/2024
#SouthAfrica: A year on from its foundation, #Zuma’s MK party continues to edge out its populist rival, Julius #Malema’s EFF, which accuses MK of poaching critical figures like Floyd #Shivambu and attempting to destabilise it. africa-conf.com/zuma-fall-and-rise
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 29/11/2024
#Somaliland’s incoming President Irro has confirmed a commitment to the MoU with #AddisAbaba over a deal for naval access for recognition of territorial sovereignty. africa-conf.com/hargeisa-pressures
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Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com · 29/11/2024
#PopeFrancis’s plan to beatify #Belgium’s late King Baudouin, who was allegedly involved in the assassination of the country’s first elected Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba, risks re-opening the wounds of #CongoK’s brutal colonial past. africa-conf.com/sainthood-price
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