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In the News

May 27, 2015

Pham on the Role of Morocco in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

All Africa quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on how the African Union continues to treat Morocco as an outlier even though its King champions African solutions:

Morocco

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May 27, 2015

Pham on Ethiopia’s Prime Minister

By J. Peter Pham

Al Jazeera quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Ethiopia’s recently reelected Prime Minister, who is branded both as an autocrat and praised as a steady hand:

Ethiopia

In the News

May 26, 2015

Pham on Nigeria’s Anti-FGM Legislation

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Nigeria’s landmark anti-female genital mutilation (FMG) legislation and the hopes that it could have ripple effects throughout the continent:

Nigeria

In the News

May 26, 2015

Pham: Real African Solutions to Africa’s Challenges

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for The Hill on finding “African solutions for African problems” and the importance of “Africa Day,” celebrated each year on May 25:

In the News

May 22, 2015

Pham on Ethiopia’s Elections

By J. Peter Pham

Ventures Africa quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Ethiopia’s strong economy improving its ruling party’s chances of reelection:

Ethiopia

In the News

May 21, 2015

Pham on Ethiopia’s Upcoming Election

By J. Peter Pham

Al Jazeera quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Ethiopia’s ruling coalition and why it’s likely they’ll win in another landslide election:

Ethiopia

In the News

May 20, 2015

Hruby on Private Sector Opportunities in Nigeria

By Aubrey Hruby

Monitor Global Outlook interviews Africa Center Visiting Fellow Aubrey Hruby on the potential for private sector opportunities in Nigeria to expand in the incoming administration of President Muhammadu Buhari:

Nigeria

In the News

May 20, 2015

Pham on US Involvement in South Sudan

By J. Peter Pham

Sudan Vision quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on US involvement in South Sudan:

East Africa

In the News

May 20, 2015

Pham on USAID Administrator Nominee Gayle Smith

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the critiques of Gayle Smith, President Obama’s nominee to become the next USAID Administrator:

In the News

May 18, 2015

Pham on the Attempted Coup in Burundi

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins BBC World News to discuss the attempted coup in Burundi: