The European Union’s Social and Institutional Relationship with Sub-Saharan Africa

02/06/2020

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International Lobbying in Africa and the Historic Relationship with Europe   Europe has a long history with the African continent, with regards to colonization and imperialism. This history has changed the functions of government, resources, cultural identities, and relationships within the massive continent, both in the Maghreb region and in Sub-Saharan Africa.   To this […]

U.S. Social, Economic, and Political Lobbying in Sub-Saharan Africa

18/05/2020

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The Current Situation with International Lobbying Lobbying means seeking to influence a politician or public official on a humanities-related issue. Regarding the relationship between the United States and Africa, the diplomatic capabilities must evolve in order for American interests and engagements to expand in the sub-Saharan region of the supercontinent.   This is inclusive of […]

Covid19 in Africa – Threats and Opportunities

24/04/2020

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Although it was shielded from the ravages of the coronavirus at first, Africa has come under the direct attack of Covid19 in the past few weeks. The number of people who have been falling sick to the virus has gone through the roof, with the daily death count also reaching concerning proportions. The governments around […]

Lobbying For the Health Sector in Africa – Everything You Need to Know

18/03/2020

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Due to expansion in health insurance schemes, an increase in confidence in generic products, improved business climate, and enhanced investments in the health sector, the previous decade saw an estimated 10 percent growth in the pharmaceutical market in Africa. That’s not the only reason why Africa’s health sector should be a magnet for global investors. […]

Diamonds In Africa – Everything You Need To Know

03/03/2020

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Diamonds benefit the world in many ways than simply making their wearers look beautiful. An estimate claims that Africa, one of the poorest continents in the world, collects a whopping $9.65 billion from shipping its diamonds to worldwide markets. That number has changed the destinies of countries like Botswana. One of the poorest countries in […]

Oil in Africa – Everything You Need To Know

17/02/2020

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According to an estimate, more than 57% of Africa’s export earnings come from hydrocarbons. Proven oil reserves in the continent have grown by almost 150 percent in the four decades between 1980 and 2020, increasing from 53.4 billion barrels in the 80s to well over 130 billion barrels today. All these facts have forced foreigners […]

How And Where To Invest In Africa Through Lobbying

16/01/2020

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According to a report by the United Nations, Africa will account for 50% of the world’s population growth by 2050. To put that into perspective, while the whole world will see its population rise by 2.2 billion people in the next three decades, about 1.1 billion of that increase will be seen in Africa. For […]

Lobbying Techniques in Africa – Everything You Need To Know

10/01/2020

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In contrast to what a layman might choose to believe, lobbying isn’t inherently bad. It’s true that interest groups do lobbying to press their cause. But the causes which they support are often beneficial for society as a whole. Take the example of Greta Thunberg. The Swedish child is representing many lobbying groups that are […]

Lobbying Intelligence in Africa – Everything You Need to Know

23/12/2019

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Most people think that lobbying organizations do little more than make – and leverage – contacts with those in power. While connections no doubt play a huge role in the success of lobbying efforts, they aren’t the only tactic that lobbyists have at their disposal to help their clients. The rise of technology in the […]

How International Trade Services In Africa Can Help To Expand Business

10/12/2019

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Providers of international trade services help promote business development and relations in foreign nations. These organizations, which are termed as lobbying firms in technical lingo, provide information to their clients regarding business and expansion opportunities around the world. With this information in mind, it would be easier for you to understand how hiring an international […]