ALM to Unveil Top 25 African Education Icons 2026 in London

London, United Kingdom African Leadership Magazine (ALM), in partnership with the African Leadership Organisation, is set to unveil the Top 25 African Education Icons 2026 during the Africa Educational Leadership.

Women Redefining Political Leadership in Africa

Across Africa, women are steadily reshaping the political landscape, not only by occupying positions of power but by changing what leadership looks like. Their influence is increasingly visible in policymaking,.

Natural Resources Fuel Namibia’s Economic Growth

Namibia is accelerating reforms in its petroleum sector as it positions itself for its first oil production and a larger role in the global energy market. At the Namibia International.

Balancing the Barrel: Ghana’s Fuel Economy

Ghana’s fuel economy is once again under pressure as rising global oil prices trigger higher domestic fuel costs, exposing the country’s vulnerability to external energy shocks. With tensions in the.

Tradition and Power: Women in African Leadership

Long before colonial rule, African women ruled kingdoms, led armies, controlled trade, and shaped spiritual institutions. Their growing presence today as presidents, cabinet ministers, and international policymakers is not the.

US-Iran Tensions Push North Africa as New Oil Powerhouse

Rising tensions between the United States and Iran are once again disrupting global energy markets, threatening the stability of the Strait of Hormuz, a route that carries nearly 20 percent.

ALM to Unveil Top 25 African Education Icons 2026 in London

Women Redefining Political Leadership in Africa

Natural Resources Fuel Namibia’s Economic Growth

Balancing the Barrel: Ghana’s Fuel Economy

Tradition and Power: Women in African Leadership

US-Iran Tensions Push North Africa as New Oil Powerhouse

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Integrity, Intelligence, and Institutional Reform: DCG Isah Umar Gusau (Rtd.) on Building Systems That Outlast Your Tenure

In this exclusive interview with DCG Isah Umar Gusau (Rtd.), former Deputy Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, recipient, Distinguished Public Service Award – ALM Persons of the Year, reflects.

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POTY 2026: Africa’s Premier Leadership Platform Convenes Power, Prestige and Purpose

Accra, Ghana – March 2026 The African Leadership Organisation (ALO), publishers of African Leadership Magazine, successfully hosted the 2026 African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year (POTY) Awards in Accra,.

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ITFC Signs $35M Deal to Boost Djibouti’s Maritime Growth and Diversification

By any measure, Djibouti occupies one of the world’s most strategic maritime positions. Located at the crossroads of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, the country has long.

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IMF Raises 2026 Growth Forecast for Nigeria and South Africa

In its January 2026 World Economic Outlook Update, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presents a global economy showing surface-level steadiness, underpinned by a complex balancing act of divergent forces. While.

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Investment Holdings and Currency Localisation Reshaping Ethiopia’s Economy

Ethiopia has decided to handle the production of its national currency, the Ethiopian Birr, in an effort to foster its sovereignty, institutional power, economy and its continuous development.   The.

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E1 World Championship Debuts in Lagos as Team Brazil Triumphs

The E1 World Championship, the first all-electric powerboat racing series, took to the waters of Lagos from 4–5 October 2025, marking a defining moment in its global expansion. More than.

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South Africa’s Automotive Rebirth: Can New Policy Deliver Competitive Revival?

The announcement by the South African government that it will publish a new automotive policy by the end of February 2026 signals a pivotal moment for the nation’s industrial ambitions..

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How Morocco Is Redefining Africa’s Place in the Global Automotive Supply Chain

It’s not every day that a meeting in Rabat sets wheels turning far beyond national ambitions. But when Aziz Akhannouch met with Renault Group Executive Vice-President François Provost in the.

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Africa’s Car Market Revs Up as Russia Joins the Race for Local Manufacturing

Africa’s car market is shifting gears, and Russia wants in. Following the successful export of tractors to Ethiopia, Russian automakers UAZ and AvtoVAZ, the makers of the Lada, are steering.

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Why South Africa’s Car Market Is Roaring Back in 2025

South Africa’s new-vehicle market in 2025 has moved decisively from recovery to expansion, with domestic sales now tracking to surpass pre-pandemic levels for the first time since 2019. Industry bodies.

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Africa CDC Strengthens Continental Health Security and Regulatory Ties

The ongoing evolution of health governance in Africa has entered a pivotal phase of strategic realignment and institutional strengthening. In the week of 16–22 February 2026, the Africa Centres for.

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Beyond Elections: Strengthening Africa’s Democratic Institutions

Across Africa, there is a growing recognition that elections alone are not sufficient to build trust, deliver services, or ensure accountability. This recognition is driving a structural shift in how.

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Partnerships Power Nigeria’s Dairy Revolution

Nigeria has taken a major step toward strengthening its dairy industry through a Memorandum of Understanding with Nestlé to establish a dairy training centre in Abuja. Announced on 8 April.

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Beyond Elections: Strengthening Africa’s Democratic Institutions

Across Africa, there is a growing recognition that elections alone are not sufficient to build trust, deliver services, or ensure accountability. This recognition is driving a structural shift in how.

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Subsidising Growth: Cameroon’s Agricultural Transformation

Cameroon has taken a decisive step towards revitalising its agricultural sector with the announcement of a CFA 400 million subsidy aimed at improving productivity, strengthening food security, and enhancing rural.

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A Continental Benchmark for Financial Leadership London — African Leadership Magazine will unveil its flagship editorial listing, “ALM Top Regional Banks in Africa 2026″, a high-level benchmarking initiative that recognises.

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ALM Top Regional Banks in Africa – 2026

A Continental Benchmark for Financial Leadership London — African Leadership Magazine will unveil its flagship editorial listing, “ALM Top Regional Banks in Africa 2026″, a high-level benchmarking initiative that recognises.

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Spicing Growth: Nigeria’s Clove Industry Drive

Agriculture remains one of the most important sectors in Nigeria, providing employment, supporting rural livelihoods, and contributing significantly to economic development. In recent years, attention has turned toward the cultivation.

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Uganda Becomes Africa’s Top Coffee Exporter, Overtaking Ethiopia

Uganda is undergoing a significant transformation in its coffee sector, marked by a 17.3% year-on-year increase in export volumes in February and annual earnings estimated at $2.5 billion. This growth.

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Morocco Records 7% Rise in Q1 Tourist Arrivals

Morocco’s tourism sector continues its upward trajectory, with the country recording a 7% increase in tourist arrivals in the first quarter of 2026. A total of 4.3 million visitors were.

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Five African Destinations Make Time’s Greatest Places List

Five African destinations have earned spots on Time Magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places of 2026” list. They include Park Hyatt Johannesburg, Masiya’s Camp at Royal Malewane, The Pinnacle Kigali, Jnane Karwan,.

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Building Systems That Secure Nations: The Leadership Philosophy of DCG Isah Umar Gusau (Rtd.)

In the complex architecture of modern states, security is no longer defined by force alone. It is defined by systems—quietly functioning, intelligently designed, and consistently executed. Across Africa and beyond,.

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South Africa Tourism Outperforms Pre-Pandemic Levels

South Africa’s tourism industry is experiencing a strong resurgence, marked by rising visitor numbers, high hotel occupancy rates, and expanding employment across the sector. Nearly one million people now earn.

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DRC’s Sakania Sugar Project Aims to Transform Economy

The Democratic Republic of Congo, long defined by its vast mineral wealth, is now making a calculated shift towards agriculture, food security, and industrial diversification. At the centre of this.

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Gabon Poultry Import Ban 2027 Aims for Food Sovereignty

The renewed cooperation between Gabon and Senegal marks a strategic pivot towards self-sufficiency in poultry production. At its core is a clear objective: to replace long-dominant imports with a competitive.

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Africa’s AgTech Revolution Reshaping Food Systems

Across Africa, agriculture has long been more than an economic activity; it is the backbone of livelihoods, food security, and rural stability. In recent years, however, a new generation of.

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POTY 2026: Africa’s Premier Leadership Platform Convenes Power, Prestige and Purpose

Accra, Ghana – March 2026 The African Leadership Organisation (ALO), publishers of African Leadership Magazine, successfully hosted the 2026 African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year (POTY) Awards in Accra,.

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Explainer: Why Stablecoins are Catching on so Fast In Africa’s Largest Economies

In the space of just a few years, stablecoins, digital tokens designed to maintain price stability by being pegged to assets like the United States dollar, have evolved from niche.

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Africa Outperforms as the Fastest-Growing Tourism Region

In 2025, Africa became the fastest-growing tourism region in the world. According to the latest edition of the UN World Tourism Organisation World Tourism Barometer, Africa recorded the strongest expansion.

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South Africa’s Jobs Market Improves: What Comes Next?

South Africa’s labour market exhibited some modest signs of improvement in the closing quarter of 2025, with the official unemployment rate easing slightly to 31.4 per cent. While the headline.

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What Egypt’s $1 Billion Red Sea Project Signals

Egypt’s announcement of a $1 billion marina, hotel and urban development on the Red Sea marks a renewed leap in its long-standing economic diversification agenda. The initiative, centred on the.

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POTY 2026 – Mr Khulekani Mathe Set to Receive the African Leadership Award for Excellence in Economic Policy & Private Sector Advocacy

London, United Kingdom   African Leadership Magazine UK, conveners of the Persons of the Year (POTY) 2026 Awards, have announced the nomination of Mr Khulekani Mathe, Chief Executive Officer of.

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