Why Intra-African Trade Is Africa’s Best Bet for Economic Takeoff
10/04/2025At no point in modern history has Africa stood closer to a turning point—one that could define its economic destiny for generations. With a population of 1.3 billion and a.
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Africa
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International
Sustaining Africa’s Rise as Global Food Exporter
08/04/2025Favourable weather, targeted investment, and modest yet meaningful improvements in infrastructure have combined to position Africa as an emerging force in global food exports. If sustained, this shift could mark.
Africa
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Security Leadership
Africa’s War on Terror: What’s Working, What’s Failing
07/04/2025Terrorism remains a grave threat to global security, with its effects unevenly distributed across regions. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2024, terrorism-related deaths rose by 22% to 8,352, the.
Africa
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Sustainability
Air Algérie’s Direct Flights to Nigeria will Strengthen Bilateral Relations
04/04/2025Before now, direct air travel between Nigeria and Algeria has been virtually non-existent, forcing travellers to endure long layovers and detours. That is about to change. In a major breakthrough.
Africa
Governance and Policy
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Democracy and Gender: Will Africa Ever See Equal Political Representation?
01/04/2025In the global pursuit of gender equality, the political representation of women remains a subject of intense scrutiny. Democracy, ideally characterised by equal rights for all, often falls short in.
Africa
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ICT
AI in Education: Intelligent Tutoring Systems Tackling Africa’s Teacher Shortage
27/03/2025Education is the foundation upon which societies are built, yet millions of students worldwide, particularly in Africa, struggle with a critical challenge: the severe shortage of qualified teachers. Across the.
Africa
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Sustainability
Africa’s Ports: Gateway to Economic Transformation
24/03/2025Ports serve as the arteries of global trade, ensuring the seamless movement of goods across continents and underpinning economic growth. In 2024, their significance has only intensified, with maritime trade.
Africa
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SDGs
Addressing Waste Crisis in Africa Through Recycling
17/03/2025The global waste crisis is a ticking time bomb. Every year, humanity generates approximately 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, a figure expected to rise to 3.88 billion tonnes by.
Africa
Africa Development
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Are African Churches Really Driving Social and Economic Change?
14/03/2025Religious institutions have long played an integral role in global society, shaping cultures, governance, and economies. In many parts of the world, churches have evolved beyond spiritual centres to become.
Africa
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Tourism Africa
Embrace the Wild: Africa’s Breathtaking Nature-Based Tourism
07/03/2025Africa has long been recognised as a premier destination for wildlife-watching tourism, with approximately half of all global wildlife-watching trips taking place within its borders. The continent’s incredible animal diversity,.