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Why Africa’s Women Hold the Key to Global Peace and Security

Conflict in the twenty-first century looks different from the fragile-state wars of the 1990s. It is more fragmented, more localised and often more gendered: women and girls are disproportionately affected,.

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India’s Shift to African Oil: Why IOC’s New Strategy Matters for Africa

India’s state-owned refining giant, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), has quietly made a strategic adjustment in its global procurement, favouring West African and Middle Eastern crude over U.S. barrels. The move,.

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Africa’s Solar Take-Off: The Record Import Boom Rewiring the Continent

Over the 12 months to June 2025, imports of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels into Africa reached record levels, driven overwhelmingly by Chinese exports. The scale is striking: total panel imports.

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Morocco’s Gold Discovery and Its Impact on Africa’s Mining Economy

The discovery of high-grade gold deposits in Morocco’s Guelmim region has emerged as one of the most significant mining developments in North Africa in recent years. With assay results showing.

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Ghana’s Inflation Decline Signal Path to Economic Stability

For the eighth consecutive month, Ghana’s inflation rate has declined, settling at 11.5% in August 2025—its lowest level in over four years. This sustained disinflation marks a dramatic turnaround for.

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The End of Africa’s Dependence on Imported Wheat?

Africa’s food security paradigm is fundamentally shaped by its deep and strategic dependence on a single imported commodity: wheat. This reliance is not merely a matter of trade imbalance but.

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Global Power Forum 2025: GPWC and IFAL Unite to Elevate Women’s Leadership and Afro-Caribbean Partnerships

New York, USA — September 4, 2025, Two of the world’s most prestigious gatherings — the Global Power Women Conference (GPWC) and the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL) —.

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South Africa’s Changing Trade Alliances May Impact Africa’s Economy

South Africa, Africa’s most industrialised economy, is entering a decisive phase in its global trade posture. The imposition of 30% tariffs on South African exports by the United States in.

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Kenya’s Automobile Sector Potential for Africa’s Industrial Future

Kenya’s automobile sector has staged a remarkable recovery in 2025, emerging as a bright spot in Africa’s broader industrial landscape. After two years of contraction, the country’s vehicle assembly industry.

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Can Africa Continue Betting on School Feeding Initiatives?

The United Nations’ Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) has consistently underscored a simple but consequential message: home-grown school-feeding is not charity; it is a strategic, high-return instrument.

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