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U.S. Jet Fuel Imports Set to Surge: Impact of Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery

As travel activity ramps up ahead of the peak summer season, U.S. jet fuel imports surged to their highest levels in two years this past March. Analysts attribute this increase.

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Democracy and Gender: Will Africa Ever See Equal Political Representation?

In 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.

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Is Ecotourism a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Africa?

Africa is home to some of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth, from the vast savannahs of the Serengeti to the lush rainforests of the Congo Basin. These natural wonders.

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Kenya Airways’ Profits Are Soaring – What Investors Should Know

Kenya Airways has reported its first pre-tax profit in over a decade, announcing earnings of 5.53 billion shillings (approximately $42.82 million) for the year 2024. This marks a remarkable recovery.

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Uganda Crude Oil Refinery: A Leap Towards Energy Independence

In a landmark development for Uganda’s energy sector, a UAE-backed company, Alpha MBM Investments, has secured a crucial contract to establish the country’s first crude oil refinery. This ambitious project,.

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How Affordable Housing Projects Can Solve Africa’s Urban Crisis

Africa stands on the brink of a profound urban crisis. As cities expand with a rapidly growing population, the challenge of housing millions of urban dwellers has become increasingly urgent..

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African Startup Sector Enters a New Growth Phase in 2025

The turning point for Africa’s start-up ecosystem has arrived in 2025, following a turbulent period in 2023 and 2024. A surge in funding and major achievements signal a fresh chapter,.

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The Week in Afrobeats: Celebrations, Announcements, and New Music

This past week, the Afrobeats scene has been bursting with energy, celebrating monumental anniversaries, new music releases, and exciting announcements that keep fans deeply engaged with the rich tapestry of.

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Beyond Sightseeing: The African Traveller’s New Rules of Tourism

“Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.” – Anthony Bourdain Ever wondered why African travellers don’t follow the same script as Western tourists? While many global.

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Why Universal Basic Income is Important for Africa

The concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) has long been discussed as a radical yet necessary economic intervention, a solution to growing inequality, automation-driven job displacement, and economic instability. In.

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