{
  "id": 4223649,
  "title": "UAE building ‘relationships of dependence’ through investment across Africa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/uae-building-relationships-of-dependence-through-investment-across",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-29T15:54:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20260829-uae-building-relationships-of-dependence-through-investment-across-africa"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The United Arab Emirates has become a major economic and strategic force in Africa, through investments in key sectors and a growing involvement in conflicts on the continent – prompting some to describe its approach as imperialist.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}