At the recent African Union summit in Ethiopia, Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff announced that she would write off or restructure $900 million in African debt to her country. BBC News reports that ...
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Brazil, China scaling sustainable agriculture in Africa

By\xa0Kestér\xa0Kenn KLOMEGÂHChina’s investments in Africa have\xa0primarily been in agricultural sector, re-enforcing its support for the continent to attain food security for the growing population ...
SAO PAOLO, Brazil (UNHCR) - Seated in his São Paulo apartment among bongos, tambourines and paintings of savannah sunsets, Mikanda*, a soft-spoken 38-year-old, tells the story of his arrival alone in ...
Brazil’s presence in Africa is guided by a clear conviction: our relationship with the continent is not only strategic, but also deeply rooted in shared history, culture, and aspirations for inclusive ...
During the first decades of the nineteenth century, many slave rebellions took place in the province of Bahia, Brazil. Among those, the most important one was the Malê Rebellion, a religious and ...
"Essays drawn from a ... workshop held on the island of Gorée, Senegal, in December 2002 ... "-P. 4, cover. Contents Colonialism and the creation of racial identities in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique / ...
This weekend President Obama embarked on his five-day Latin America trip to Brazil, Chile (where he touched down on Monday) and El Salvador to strengthen relationships, with a particular focus on the ...
RÍO GRANDE, Brazil, March 11 (UNHCR) - Mariana will turn 12 this month. At her age, many girls look forward to becoming adults. For Mariana however, adult life has come too soon. Now in a new country, ...