Africa Matters

The Bridge of Horns: Africa’s Bold £100 Billion Gateway to Asia

Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian Plans are underway for a groundbreaking project to connect Africa and Asia with what could become the world’s largest suspension bridge. Estimated to cost £100 billion, the proposed “Bridge of Horns” would stretch an astonishing 20 miles across the Red Sea, linking Djibouti in East Africa to Yemen in the Middle East. Engineering Marvel…

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Djibouti’s AU Candidate Highlights Africa’s Governance Challenges

Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian In a recent interview with AFP, Djibouti’s Foreign Minister and African Union candidate, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, expressed concern over the worsening security situation in parts of Africa, which is undermining the continent’s progress. Youssouf emphasized that recent coups and escalating conflicts, coupled with the adverse effects of climate change, are creating significant challenges for…

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