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Mental Health in Africa: Moving Beyond the Stigma

Mental health disorders have become one of the most pressing global non-communicable health burdens. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 970 million people were living with a mental.

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Tanzania Sets New Standard with Minimum Wage Boost

President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania announced a significant 35.1% increase in the minimum wage for public officials, raising the monthly minimum from Sh370,000 to Sh500,000 starting July 2025. This.

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Inside Egypt’s Bold Vision to Lead Africa’s Logistics Future

When it comes to trade and connectivity, geography still matters and Egypt knows it. Situated at the meeting point of three continents(Africa, Europe and Asia), the country is seizing the.

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Middle Eastern Energy Investments Promoting Growth and Diversification

Middle Eastern countries are turning their gaze southward—towards Africa. As the continent experiences a surge of interest from Gulf investors, with over $6 billion in expressed or secured energy deals,.

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Can African Governments Engineer a Tech-Led Future?

Just as the independence movements of the mid-20th century were predicated on political and economic emancipation, the contemporary vision of African development hinges on autonomy in technology creation, data governance,.

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Strengthening Institutions: The Key to Africa’s Democratic Resilience

In many corners of Africa, democracy is often mistaken for the event of voting day, a festive moment of long queues, ink-stained thumbs, and hopeful promises. Yet, the real essence.

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The Fight to Make Law Work for Africa’s Underserved

Across Africa, the law is often a towering edifice built on foundations that the poor cannot reach. For many, the idea of justice is akin to a mirage in the.

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Mandatory Visa Requirement: A New Era for Namibia’s Border Control

In what seems like a well-thought-out policy, the Namibian government has introduced a mandatory visa requirement for all US travellers, marking a significant shift in the country’s border control policies..

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Celebrating the Roots and Rise of African Music: A Week in Review

As the global music landscape continues to evolve, African music remains at the forefront, echoing its rich origins and influencing contemporary sounds worldwide. Senegalese singer and guitarist Baaba Maal eloquently.

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Aid Cannot Make “Poor” African Countries Rich

Foreign aid has long been a go-to solution for addressing poverty and promoting economic development in Africa. Yet, despite decades of aid inflows, many African countries continue to struggle with.

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