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Infrastructure and Technology Address Africa’s Agricultural Challenges

Agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies, employing over 60% of the population and contributing significantly to GDP in several countries. Despite its importance, the sector faces numerous challenges.

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South Africa Assumes G20 Presidency

South Africa has assumed the presidency of the G20, becoming the first African nation to lead the influential bloc of the world’s largest economies.   “We will use this moment.

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African Innovative Solutions Empowering People with Disabilities

Across Africa, innovators are developing solutions that are transforming the lives of people with disabilities. From assistive technologies to inclusive education initiatives, these pioneers are challenging stereotypes and paving the.

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Africa’s G20 Membership: Gain or Mere Symbolism?

Africa has achieved a historic footprint by becoming a permanent member of the G20 Summit; a significant moment in the continent’s global engagement.   In September 2023, the African Union.

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COP29: Africa’s Notes from Baku

The just-concluded United Nations climate change conference (COP29) saw the Africa Group of Negotiators push for an ambitious $1.3 trillion annual climate finance target by 2030, with a broader objective.

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The Rise of Young African Storytellers: A New Era of African Narratives

The journey of young Africans is a rich and multifaceted narrative, imbued with ambition, resilience, and diverse aspirations. Their potential and enterprising spirit make them influential on a global stage,.

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Agriculture 4.0: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Ready?

Agriculture 4.0, the fourth agricultural revolution, marks the dawn of a technologically infused approach to farming. Utilising advanced tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) devices, drones,.

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African Cities Tackling Infrastructure Deficits: A Path to Sustainable Growth

Africa is a rapidly growing continent grappling with profound infrastructure deficits. From inadequate transport networks and unreliable communication systems to chronic energy shortages, these challenges hinder economic growth, social progress,.

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Why Cryptocurrency Adoption is Rising in Africa

Africa is taking significant strides towards integrating cryptocurrency into various sectors, reflecting the continent’s readiness to adapt to the evolving global economy.   Globally, the market capitalisation of cryptocurrencies has.

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Africa’s Expanding Role in Global Health

Once seen as the world’s patient, Africa is now transforming into its physician. With resilience and collaboration, the continent is reshaping global health paradigms. From pioneering public health initiatives to.

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