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The Future in the Hands of Africa’s Young Innovators

Africa is home to the world’s youngest population, with over 60% of its people under the age of 25. This demographic dividend presents a unique opportunity for the continent to.

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Trade Fairs in Africa: Catalysts of Growth and Connectivity?

Renowned for its rich cultural diversity and immense economic potential, Africa continues to be a focal point for trade fairs that unite businesses, governments, and entrepreneurs from across the globe..

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Mahama’s Victory: What Can Ghana Expect of His Presidency?

The curtains have closed on Ghana’s historic election, and John Dramani Mahama emerges once again as the architect of the nation’s future. His return marks a pivotal moment, with citizens.

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Philanthropy Must Catalyze Change, Says Gates Foundation Africa Director

Teresa Clarke, Chair, CEO, and Executive Editor of Africa.com, interviewed Paulin Basinga on advancing public health initiatives in Africa. In an era where global narratives about Africa often oscillate between.

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Africa’s Taxing Systems: Challenges, Reforms, and Path to Sustainable Growth

Taxes are part of any nation’s economic framework, enabling governments to fund public services, infrastructure, and social programmes. However, tax systems are often characterised by inefficiencies, inequalities, and structural challenges.

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Combatting Child Labour: Africa’s Role in Global Rights

Africa, a continent of unparalleled resilience and innovation, is often depicted as the heart of the global child labour crisis. However, this narrative obscures a fundamental truth: child labour is.

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Inside Africa’s Energy Transformation: Tech That’s Changing Everything

Long overshadowed by global narratives about its energy deficits, Africa is now positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy space. This transformation is not only essential for meeting.

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How Africa is Tackling Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is one of the most severe violations of human rights worldwide, and Africa is a continent working tirelessly to overcome the challenges posed by this crime. Despite being.

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New Technologies Revolutionising Transportation in Africa

In recent years, Africa has witnessed a transportation transformation driven by innovation and new technologies. From smart roads and electric vehicles (EVs) to ride-hailing platforms and drone deliveries, technology is.

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Shifting Narratives: Africa’s New Identity

For centuries, Africa has been the subject of skewed narratives, often filtered through colonial lenses and later perpetuated by Western media. It was portrayed as a place of unfulfilled potential,.

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