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World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health at Work in Africa

Every year, 10th October is observed as World Mental Health Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges and mobilising support for those in need. “Mental.

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Why East Africa’s Economic Projections Matter to the Rest of Africa

East Africa is anticipated to register the highest regional growth in Africa, largely driven by the economies of Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia. According to the African Development Bank,.

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Youth Radicalisation: A Growing Security Concern in Africa?

Youth radicalisation has emerged as a critical concern in Africa’s ongoing security challenges. Young people, who represent a significant demographic on the continent, offer both great potential for innovation and.

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Africa’s Path to the UN Security Council: What Comes Next?

The recently concluded 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly saw world leaders from various continents advocating for increased African representation on the UN Security Council (UNSC), where critical.

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Urban Security Challenges: Addressing Violence and Crime in African Cities

Africa is experiencing rapid urbanisation, driven by economic activity, culture, and innovation. However, this urbanisation has brought significant urban security challenges, with rising crime rates and increasing violence becoming a.

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African Institutions and the Fight Against Corruption: Progress and Challenges

Corruption continues to pose a significant threat to development in Africa. From stunting economic growth to perpetuating inequality and undermining governance, corruption has long been a persistent challenge across the.

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Africa Energy Week 2024: Expectations and Opportunities

Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2024, scheduled for November in Cape Town, South Africa, is set to be the premier platform for African energy leaders, stakeholders, and global investors. This year’s.

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Global Powers Shaping Intra-African Security

Africa’s security structure is fraught with multifaceted challenges. The continent has long grappled with political instability, armed conflict, and terrorism. To address these issues, various strategies have been employed, including.

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UNGA 2024: Liberia’s President Calls for Immediate Climate Action

In a compelling address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2024, Liberia’s President Joseph Nyuma Boakai highlighted the multifaceted crises currently confronting the world, including health threats, security challenges,.

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UNGA 2024: Morocco’s Prime Minister Advocates for a New Era of Multilateralism

Aziz Akhannouch, Morocco’s Prime Minister, called for a new era of multilateralism, stressing the need for renewed momentum and reforms within the global community. He made this appeal during his.

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