Is Aligning with BRICS a Game Changer for Propelling The African Agenda?
Is Aligning with BRICS a Game Changer for Propelling The African Agenda?
#PanAfricanFrequency| “BRICS countries want to promote African energy projects, such as renewable energy plant, oil and gas pipeline, electricity [….]. All these programs are also the agenda of the African Union. The African Union also focuses on promoting energy, digitalization of the industry at the same time that you can see the agenda of 2063. So, the African agenda and the agenda of the BRICS are almost similar or have a common alignment,” Dr. Yitena Gebre Mamo, Multilateral Affairs Research Director General at the Institute of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, highlighted.
In this episode, Dr. Yitena explores the multipolar vision of the BRICS group to promote local currencies, infrastructure investment, Global South cooperation as Africa’s leverage to strengthen its finance and development sovereignty.
Join us on this fascinating discussion as we unpack prospects for the African continent considering that more countries from Africa are willing to join and partner with the BRICS group.
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