The scramble for African oil. A lot of oil has been discovered in Africa since the 1990s. Proven oil reserves are about 117, 481 billion barrels (or 9.4% of global reserves).

There's a new "scramble for Africa" ongoing. As in the 19th and early 20th century, it is economic, diplomatic, and strategic; fortunately, it is no longer imperial.

Unlike the last scramble for Africa, in the 19th century, when all the participants wound up being imperialist bad actors, this scramble has two very bad actors, Russia and China, and one clearly ...

The Scramble for Africa Queen Victoria Windsor: In the late, chill spring of 1886, with morning frost still on the ground at eleven, the Queen left Windsor by private train early on May 4 to open ...

The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Packenham (Abacus, 1992) England, Slaves and Freedom 1776-1838 by James Walvin (Univ Pr of Mississippi, 1987) ...

Will an increase in defense spending enable the U.S. to close the gap in the drone market? According to North Carolina Rep. Pat Harrigan, 'China's drone output in 2024 was $29.4 billion, at least ...

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Column - LAST week I noted that the original Scramble for Africa might have ended in the early 1900s with the stop of the rapid colonisation of the African countries by European powers, but Africa ...

A “New Scramble for Africa"? Plane transporting U.S. Vice President, Kamala Harris, arrives at the Kotoka International Airport as she begins her trip to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, in Accra ...

25-fold investment jump in less than a decade. That's how fast China's gaining control over Africa’s mining industry. And Beijing's only pushing harder now.

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