Africa’s Youth Dividend: Asset or Liability for the Next 50 Years?
24/04/2025According to the United Nations, by 2050, Africa will be home to nearly 2.5 billion people, with over 60% under the age of 25. It will boast the world’s largest.
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Africa
Gender
Highlights
The Gender Economy: Closing Africa’s Financial Inclusion Gap
23/04/2025Financial inclusion is no longer a niche concern; it is a global economic imperative. In the past decade, the narrative has evolved from viewing access to finance as a tool.
Africa
Finance Leadership
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2025 World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings: What Will Africa Demand for Its Future?
22/04/2025As the 2025 session of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings kicks off in Washington, D.C., several questions arise for African citizens, political representatives, and leaders. What.
Africa
Highlights
Sustainability
Green is the New Gold: Africa’s Growing Carbon Credit Economy
22/04/2025In the urgent race to combat climate change, the world has discovered an unexpected form of currency: carbon credits. As global industries work towards decarbonisation, carbon credits—tradable permits allowing the.
Africa
Highlights
Sustainability
Who Truly Benefits from Africa’s Resources?
21/04/2025Africa is not just rich in culture, history, and human potential, it is also endowed with some of the most valuable mineral resources on Earth. From lithium fields to cobalt.
Africa
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ICT
Who Really Owns Your Data?: The Fight for Digital Sovereignty
18/04/2025Data is likened to the new oil, the question of who controls this invaluable resource has become a focal point of global discourse. Nations across the world are grappling with.
Africa
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Innovation
Young, Black, and Building: Africa’s Next Generation of Global Thinkers
17/04/2025In 2024, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reported that individuals under 35 accounted for nearly 30% of all global startups, most notably in the technology, green economy, and creative sectors. From.
Africa
Economy
Highlights
How Rural Roads Are Rewiring Africa’s Economies
16/04/2025Across Africa’s quiet countryside, a silent transformation is underway, not through skyscrapers or smart cities, but through dusty, winding roads that are being paved, widened and extended. These roads may.
Africa
Highlights
SDGs
Redefining Social Welfare: Africa’s Push for a Continental Approach
15/04/2025Social welfare has reemerged as a crucial instrument in global efforts to reduce poverty, address inequality and foster inclusive development. From the Nordic countries’ comprehensive welfare systems to the United.
Africa
Energy Leadership
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Can Africa Thrive Without Oil?: Imagining a Post-Fossil Fuel Economy
14/04/2025As the world continues to grapple with the realities of climate change and the global push for sustainability, the transition from fossil fuels is no longer a distant concept. Oil-rich.