Africa faced multiple coup d’états, conflict, and increased influence in investment and infrastructure from countries like China and Russia. What were the biggest issues impacting Africans on the continent in 2023? VOA’s Vincent Makori spoke to Kwaku Nuamah, a professor at American University in Washington, for a look back on what challenged Africa in 2023 and what may lie ahead in the coming year. Viewers also shared their thoughts about what’s in store for the continent for 2024.