After the G20 summit in South Africa, Chancellor Friedrich Mertz will head immediately to Angola. Heads of state and govt from the Eu Union will meet with their opposite numbers from the African Union within the capital Luanda over the following two days. The checklist of subjects the international locations need to speak about is so long as it’s non-specific: it levels from peace and safety to migration, financial integration and business to inexperienced construction and digitization. Greater than particular person problems, on the other hand, the EU offers with an overarching geopolitical query: how can Europe provide itself as a competent spouse for African international locations in festival with China? Issio Ehrich stories for ZEIT on, amongst different issues, the Sahel zone and subjects associated with the African continent. Within the podcast, he explains what the government’s objectives are for Africa.
In Germany, no longer each 3rd supervisor is a lady. Present knowledge from the Federal Statistical Administrative center display that not anything has modified in ten years. That is all of the extra noticeable as a result of nearly as many ladies as males are hired. Germany additionally plays poorly in a Eu comparability, coming in most effective twenty second out of 27. Sweden, alternatively, has probably the most feminine leaders with a feminine percentage of greater than 44 p.c. Why is Germany doing so badly? And what are we able to be informed from Sweden in order that extra ladies can take a management position right here too? Marie Rovekamp from ZEIT’s Exertions Division has the solutions.
And by way of the way in which: England is planting a alternative for the minimize down Robin Hood tree.
Moderation and manufacturing: Moses Fendel
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