Africa: Year in Review Collection
Welcome to the landing page for Africa: Year in Review 2024. As our flagship annual publication, Africa: Year in Review is an opportunity to reflect on the past year of events across Africa and evaluate the implications for US relations with African countries going forward. The publication shares perspectives from individuals across Africa and in the US with deep experience as well as emerging perspectives to provide dynamic analysis contributing to the conversation on US relations with African countries.
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Africa: Year in Review 2024
A Message from the Director
Read the introduction to Africa: Year in Review 2024 from the director of the Africa Program, Oge Onubogu. Oge reflects on the 10-year anniversary of the publication and the significance of this year's edition.
Table of Contents
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Trade and Investment
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Peace and Security
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Leadership and Governance
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Global Engagement
Past editions of AYIR
2025 marks 10 years of Africa: Year in Review. Browse through our past editions here!
Africa Program
The Africa Program works to address the most critical issues facing Africa and US-Africa relations, build mutually beneficial US-Africa relations, and enhance knowledge and understanding about Africa in the United States. The Program achieves its mission through in-depth research and analyses, public discussion, working groups, and briefings that bring together policymakers, practitioners, and subject matter experts to analyze and offer practical options for tackling key challenges in Africa and in US-Africa relations. Read more