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TIME Announces TIME Africa in Partnership with Global Venture Partners

TIME Africa will launch as a digital and live events platform, bringing TIME’s trusted journalism and convening power to audiences across the continent

Today, global media company TIME (https://TIME.com/) announced TIME Africa, a new regional editorial expansion in collaboration with Global Venture Partners (GVP). TIME Africa will launch as a digital and live events platform, bringing TIME’s trusted journalism and convening power to audiences across the continent. The digital launch of TIME Africa…

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China Is Loaning Billions of Dollars to African Countries. Here's Why the U.S. Should Be Worried

By Grant T. Harris*

Next week, China will host leaders from across Africa for a summit in Beijing. The last summit was held in December 2015 in Johannesburg, South Africa, where Chinese President Xi Jinping announced $60 billion in funding support for infrastructure development in Africa. The upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is sure…