Programs

The Atlantic Council’s Africa Center promotes dynamic geopolitical partnerships with African states and helps redirect US and European policy priorities toward strengthening security and bolstering economic growth and prosperity on the continent.

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In the News

Nov 7, 2019

Hruby quoted in the Africa Report on US infrastructure financing in Kenya

By Atlantic Council

Africa East Africa

In the News

Nov 6, 2019

Bruton quoted in VOA on US interest in Ethiopian dam dispute

By Atlantic Council

Africa Energy & Environment

In the News

Nov 6, 2019

Hudson quoted in Reuters on US-led talks in Ethiopian dam dispute

By Atlantic Council

Africa Energy & Environment

In the News

Nov 4, 2019

Hruby in the Financial Times: Africa should look to India for digital inspiration

By Atlantic Council

Africa Digital Policy

In the News

Nov 1, 2019

Hudson quoted in Foreign Policy on US Sudan policy

By Atlantic Council

Africa Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Nov 1, 2019

Hudson joins the CSIS Into Africa podcast to discuss Sudan’s transition

By Atlantic Council

Africa Democratic Transitions

In the News

Nov 1, 2019

Tyburski in Foreign Policy: Malawi’s election was not stolen with white-out

By Atlantic Council

Africa Elections

In the News

Oct 31, 2019

Hudson quoted in VOA on Russian interference in Africa

By Atlantic Council

Africa Disinformation

MENASource

Oct 29, 2019

NATO countries should help Egypt mitigate security challenge near Libyan border

By Amal Kandeel

Egypt is facing multiple security challenges for which a military solution is deficient. A complex interplay between internal and external challenges, as well as human and security challenges, is evident in western Egypt and within the area bordering Libya. The mix of harsh climatic conditions, inhospitable terrain, and lagging economic development, on one hand, and […]

Libya Middle East

Event Recap

Oct 22, 2019

Sudanese finance minister shares plan for economic revival

By Africa Center

On Tuesday, October 22, the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center hosted H.E. Ibrahim Elbadawi, minister of finance of the Republic of the Sudan, for a public discussion on the Sudanese economy. Following the ouster of longstanding president Omar al-Bashir in April and months of popular protests that led to the formation of a civilian-led transitional government […]

Africa East Africa

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