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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: Africa’s Silent Health Emergency

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is fast becoming one of the gravest health threats of our time. Around the world, drug-resistant infections are on the rise, undermining decades of progress in modern.

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The Expanding Presence of Hotel Chains in Africa

Africa’s hospitality industry is changing, and fast. Across the continent, hotel chains are expanding at a pace that speaks volumes about the region’s growing economic promise, rising investor confidence and.

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How Top Firms Are Shaping the Continent’s Economic Future

The 2025 ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, published by the Financial Times in partnership with Statista, paints a compelling picture of the continent’s entrepreneurial dynamism and resilience. Despite global economic.

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Why Africa’s Children Deserve a Bigger Budget

Across the world, childcare has emerged as one of the most critical yet underfunded components of national development. Economists at the World Bank and UNICEF consistently stress that early childhood.

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African Countries Progress in Fuel Price Management Amid Global Uncertainty

With global oil markets experiencing volatility and economic uncertainties mounting, maintaining low fuel prices remains a strategic priority for many African governments. The role affordable fuel plays in driving economic.

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The Carbon Credit Controversy in Africa: Opportunity or Undervalued Asset?

The carbon credit market has recently become one of the most debated and controversial mechanisms in global climate policy. For Africa, the story is complex, both a potential opportunity for.

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Africa’s Retirement Crisis: Who Will Care for the Elderly?

In Africa’s traditional cultures, old age was revered as a time of wisdom, respect, and leadership. Elders played a huge role in preserving culture, offering guidance, and making key decisions.

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Egypt Recovers Stolen Antiquities in Global Repatriation Campaign

After years of being scattered across the globe, hidden in private collections, sold in secret, or displayed without origin—25 rare Egyptian antiquities have finally made their journey home. These artefacts,.

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Top African Countries With the Fastest GDP Per Capita Growth

Over the past decade, African nations have made significant strides in boosting their economic performance, as demonstrated by notable growth in GDP per capita figures. This metric, which adjusts for.

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Is there an alternative to Africa’s brain drain?

Africa’s brain drain, the migration of highly skilled and educated individuals to more developed countries, is a longstanding issue that continues to stifle the continent’s growth and development. While the.

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