Bangladesh, Oct. 3 -- The world is rapidly shifting towards a multipolar geopolitical landscape, and for Africa, this transformation offers immense potential to reshape its economic and diplomatic future. The Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), held annually in Vladivostok, Russia, presents an ideal platform for African nations to engage with Eastern powers like Russia and China. As these powers champion alternatives to Western-dominated economic systems, such as de-dollarization, Africa has a rare opportunity to diversify its global partnerships and build strategic alliances that could lead to a more resilient and prosperous future.

Africas geopolitical and economic significance is clear. With vast reserves of natural resources such as oil, m...