Uganda Implements Power Price Cut Amid Strengthening Currency
03/04/2025Uganda has enacted its deepest reduction in electricity prices in two decades, in a move set to impact households and businesses alike, with an average tariff cut of 14% for.
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Can Africa Bridge the Indigenous Medicine vs. Western Medicine Gap?
03/04/2025The debate between indigenous medicine and Western medicine continues to shape healthcare discourse worldwide. While Western medicine has evolved through scientific research, technological advancements, and pharmaceutical developments, indigenous medicine remains.
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The Great Green Wall: Africa’s Most Ambitious Environmental Project Yet?
03/04/2025Desertification is a global crisis that threatens food security, biodiversity, and livelihoods. According to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), up to 40% of the world’s land is.
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Can Online Voting Work for Africa’s Next Generation of Voters?
02/04/2025As Africa’s digital transformation accelerates, online voting is gaining attention as a potential solution to enhance electoral processes. The continent’s growing youth population, increasing internet penetration, and widespread adoption of.
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Mobile Money in Ghana: Transaction Boom and Future Prospects
02/04/2025Mobile money has transformed the way Ghanaians conduct financial transactions, making cashless payments more accessible than ever. What was once a niche service has become a dominant force in the.
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U.S. Jet Fuel Imports Set to Surge: Impact of Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery
02/04/2025As 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?
01/04/2025In 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?
01/04/2025Africa 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
01/04/2025Kenya 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
31/03/2025In 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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