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Vol 66 No 10

Published 16th May 2025


Muscat joins the scramble for Africa

Oman is joining the wave of Gulf Arab states reaching out to Africa with unprecedented levels of strategic investment and bilateral agreements

Until recently, Africa had slipped down the priority list for investors and diplomats from Oman, but like the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, it is massively increasing investment in Africa both for profit and strategic influence.

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