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Who Will Tell Africa’s Story to the World, and On Whose Terms?

Across the world, who tells a people’s story often matters as much as the story itself. Narratives shape risk, policy, investment and dignity; they influence boardrooms, electorates and classrooms. For.

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Africa’s Journey from Low to Middle Income: Lessons and Achievements

In the year 2000, the global development map looked starkly different. Sixty-three emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) were officially classified as low-income countries (LICs) by the World Bank, home.

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Africa’s Digital Economy: The Case for Data Centres

As the digital space steadily asserts itself as the commander of the 21st century, it reshapes how nations compete for influence, power, and prosperity. Its battlegrounds are cloud platforms, AI.

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How South Africa’s Nuclear Ambitions Could Transform Africa’s Energy Future

South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding nuclear power capacity, with the country’s environment minister recently upholding a 2017 decision granting state-owned Eskom the environmental authorisation to build and.

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Geopolitics and Clean Energy: Why Africa Must Be Careful with Import Tariffs

As Africa steps more decisively into the clean-energy arena, an unseen veil gathers on the horizon. Import tariffs and waning green-energy incentives, spanning solar panels, batteries, and electric-vehicle components, risk.

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The Billion-Dollar Industry of African Street Art

Street art across Africa has matured from informal, often undocumented expression into a dynamic economic sector. The global art market in 2024 registered a value approximating US $57 billion, with.

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Gold, Gas, and Green Energy: Africa’s Triple Play for Economic Dominance

In today’s shifting global economy, nations are recalibrating their strategies around resources that promise both resilience and growth. For Africa, three stand out as pillars of influence: gold, whose value.

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Africa’s Entry into the Visa Market Redefines Economic Outlook

The global competition for wealthy investors is intensifying. As political, tax, and economic conditions shift across traditional hubs like the UK and the US, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are increasingly seeking.

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This Week in Afrobeats: Chart-Topping Hits and Global Crossovers

The past week in Afrobeats has been a potent reminder that the genre’s global momentum is not slowing down—it’s accelerating, innovating, and redefining its place in world music. From record-breaking.

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