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Remittances vs. Aid: Which Truly Fuels Africa’s Development?

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, one of his earliest moves was to slash billions of dollars in foreign aid, a decision that sparked a.

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Maritime Security in the Age of Cybercrime

The oceans have long been the arteries of global commerce; today those arteries are carrying not only cargo but complex digital systems. As the shipping and port sectors digitise, the.

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Russia-Egypt Partnership Deepens: What It Means for African Countries and Regional Stability

Russia has officially recognized Egypt as its largest trade and economic partner in Africa, cementing a partnership that is expected to exceed $9 billion in trade in 2025. This announcement.

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Beyond the Coup d’Etat: Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa

Africa’s reputation for coups is a stubborn echo from the late twentieth century, yet the present landscape is more intricate than that label suggests. Since 2020, a cluster of putsches.

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Congo’s Franc Revival: Reducing Dollar Dependence in Africa

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Africa’s second-largest nation by landmass and a mineral powerhouse, is embarking on a bold financial mission: restoring trust in the Congolese franc and reducing.

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Boosting Connectivity in Ghana with Satellite Internet Solutions

Ghana has become a standout example in sub-Saharan Africa for using satellite internet and innovative connectivity solutions to bridge its rural digital divide. While fibre optic networks and cellular towers.

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The Malaria Endgame: How Africa Could Eradicate a Centuries-Old Killer

In 2024, the World Health Organization formally declared Egypt malaria-free, marking a momentous public health triumph for a nation exceeding 100 million inhabitants, a century-long struggle against this age-old scourge.

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Minerals, Power, and Africa’s New Leverage

The world stands at the cusp of a new energy era, one rewriting the rules of power, influence, and survival. The decisions made over the next decade will not merely.

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Is Africa at Crossroads on Malaria Innovation?

Burkina Faso’s military government has ordered the immediate suspension of Target Malaria—a Bill Gates-backed research initiative designed to combat malaria through genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes. The government’s directive not only.

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The Africa IPO Boom: Why Global Investors are Eyeing African Stock Exchanges

According to EY’s report, In the first half of 2025, 539 companies listed worldwide and raised roughly US$61.4 billion, a notable year-on-year rise in proceeds and a sign that primary.

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