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Media and Governance: Tanzania’s Online Platform Suspension in Focus

In modern governance, media plays a key role in shaping public opinion, influencing policy, and holding governments accountable. In many democratic societies, the free flow of information is considered a.

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Oil, Politics, and Ceasefires: How Global Conflicts Impact Oil Prices

The global oil market is inextricably linked to geopolitical tensions and ceasefires, making oil prices sensitive to conflict, especially in key oil-producing regions. Ongoing tensions in the Middle East, fluctuations.

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World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health at Work in Africa

Every year, 10th October is observed as World Mental Health Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges and mobilising support for those in need. “Mental.

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Why East Africa’s Economic Projections Matter to the Rest of Africa

East Africa is anticipated to register the highest regional growth in Africa, largely driven by the economies of Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia. According to the African Development Bank,.

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Youth Radicalisation: A Growing Security Concern in Africa?

Youth radicalisation has emerged as a critical concern in Africa’s ongoing security challenges. Young people, who represent a significant demographic on the continent, offer both great potential for innovation and.

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Africa’s Path to the UN Security Council: What Comes Next?

The recently concluded 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly saw world leaders from various continents advocating for increased African representation on the UN Security Council (UNSC), where critical.

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Urban Security Challenges: Addressing Violence and Crime in African Cities

Africa is experiencing rapid urbanisation, driven by economic activity, culture, and innovation. However, this urbanisation has brought significant urban security challenges, with rising crime rates and increasing violence becoming a.

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African Institutions and the Fight Against Corruption: Progress and Challenges

Corruption continues to pose a significant threat to development in Africa. From stunting economic growth to perpetuating inequality and undermining governance, corruption has long been a persistent challenge across the.

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Africa Energy Week 2024: Expectations and Opportunities

Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2024, scheduled for November in Cape Town, South Africa, is set to be the premier platform for African energy leaders, stakeholders, and global investors. This year’s.

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Global Powers Shaping Intra-African Security

Africa’s security structure is fraught with multifaceted challenges. The continent has long grappled with political instability, armed conflict, and terrorism. To address these issues, various strategies have been employed, including.

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