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Africa’s Bullet Train Dreams: Too Fast, Too Soon?

Infrastructure development continues its relentless ascent worldwide, embracing ever more advanced systems, from green energy grids to next-generation transport corridors. Amid this transformation, high-speed rail represents a bold statement of.

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Afrofuturism in Tech: Beyond Fiction, Towards Policy

The discourse on Afrofuturism has traditionally sat at the intersection of art, speculative fiction, music, and culture. Yet as digital architecture evolves and emerging technologies weave into everyday life, Afrofuturism.

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Pan-Africanism Reimagined: Youth, Culture, and Social Movements

Pan-Africanism today is no longer solely the creed of mid 20th century luminaries; it is being reimagined by a dynamic, digital generation that spans borders and time zones. Africa’s youth,.

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Togo’s Port of Lomé: A Strategic Gateway for U.S.–Africa Trade

Togo’s Port of Lomé is fast becoming a critical maritime node for West Africa and international players eyeing strategic entry points into Africa. With its modern infrastructure, deep-water capacity, and.

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Africa’s New Diplomats: Power Beyond the State

Across Africa, a shift is taking place in how regional diplomacy and international negotiations are being shaped. While governments and state institutions have traditionally led the continent’s foreign relations and.

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Africa and the Rare Earth Race: India’s Strategic Pivot to a New Mineral Frontier

As the global race for rare earth elements (REEs) intensifies, India is deepening its engagement with Africa to secure a more diversified and resilient supply chain. This strategic shift is.

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Echoes of Africa: From Rumba Roots to a Cultural, Tourism, and Trade Renaissance

Long before global tourism trends spotlighted Africa as a prime destination, the continent had already been serenading the world with its heartbeat music. From the ancient chants of the Sahel.

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Africa’s Carbon Credit Dilemma: Boon or Neocolonial Bargain?

The carbon credit economy is booming. Once a niche mechanism for climate finance, it has rapidly become a multi-billion-dollar global market. As of 2024, the global carbon credit market is.

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Zimbabwe’s Informal Economy Explained: Causes, Stats, Solutions

Zimbabwe’s economy is now dominated by informal activity. The latest national economic census shows that over 75% of businesses operate outside the formal system. That means no tax registration, no.

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Namibia’s Strategy to Reclaim Upper-Middle-Income Status

Namibia, one of Southern Africa’s most resource-rich nations, is embarking on a bold journey to re-establish its status as an upper-middle-income country. Under the leadership of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah—the nation’s.

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