This article is by TRT World – the Turkish government broadcaster The great game in the Horn of Africa Mehari…
Read more
Tag: China
China v USA: an Egyptian view of the duel in the Red Sea
Source: al Ahram Sino-American duel in the Red Sea The race for power and influence between the US and China…
Read more
India and China wrestle for influence
With its base in Djibouti, China already has significant influence in the Red Sea. But it is also now locked…
Read more
Why the US is engineering political change in East Africa
The competition between great powers has triggered a string of major political developments in East Africa. Source: Al-Jazeerah by Mehari…
Read more
What is China’s role in Eritrea?
Here is an excellent and informative discussion with Meron Estefanos
Read more
Is Djibouti about to lose its port to China?
Source: Pulse The sad similarity between Sri Lanka, Zambia and now Djibouti that best exemplifies China’s ‘debt trap’ diplomacy One…
Read more
China invests in Eritrea’s mining – buying Nevsun to obtain Bisha mine
Nevsun Finds a White Knight in Zijin With $1.41 Billion Deal September 5, 2018, 5:07 AM EDT Source: Bloomberg Miners…
Read more
The New Scramble for the Horn of Africa
The New Scramble for Africa Jacqulyn Meyer Kantack Source: Critical Threats, American Enterprise Institute [Note: the American bases are…
Read more
Djibouti seizes control of port: USA worries it will gift it to China
US concern over China’s Africa clout Marine General Thomas Waldhauser’s warning comes as Djibouti ended its contract with DP…
Read more