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African Universities Leading in 2026 QS World University Rankings

Looking for the top African universities in the 2026 QS World University Rankings? South Africa, Egypt, and Tunisia lead the continent, with institutions climbing the global ranks for research, academic.

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Inside Trump’s Summit with African Leaders to Reset U.S. Relations

To reset U.S. engagement with Africa, President Donald Trump will host a select group of African heads of state in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11, 2025. Billed as.

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The Legacy of Peter Rufai: Icon of African Football

On July 3rd, 2025, the world of football was struck by a “hat trick of sorrows.” Among those mourned were Portugal’s Diogo Jota, rising star André Silva, and Nigeria’s legendary.

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Why Africa Must Retell Its Tourism Story

As global tourism surpasses 1.4 billion international arrivals in 2024, returning to nearly 99 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, Africa is reclaiming its place in the global travel narrative. With.

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Startup Funding in Africa Hits $1.35B in H1 2025, Marking a Major Comeback

African startups secured a combined $1.35 billion in funding during the first half of 2025 (H1 2025), marking a dramatic 78% increase from the $800 million raised in the same.

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Between China and the USA: Is Africa Still Choosing Its Own Path?

Africa today is not merely a passive spectator in the escalating strategic competition between China and the United States. The continent is operating with intent, navigating the crosswinds of a.

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South Africa Lands $474.6M AfDB Funding for Infrastructure Modernisation

South Africa has received a crucial financial boost from the African Development Bank (AfDB), with the approval of a $474.6 million loan aimed at overhauling its deteriorating transport and energy.

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Africa’s Post-Aid Future: Sustainable Growth Through Investment and Reform

Across the African continent, a critical shift is gaining momentum—one that redefines the narrative of development and repositions Africa as a hub of self-determined, investment-driven growth. Known as “Africa Beyond.

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Why Africa’s Youth Surge Will Reshape the Global Order

Africa is undergoing one of the most consequential demographic shifts of the 21st century. Over the next 25 years, its population is projected to grow from approximately 1.4 billion to.

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Africa’s Women Legislators Rising, Action by Action

On a typical parliamentary morning somewhere in Africa, a woman adjusts her sash, steadies her notes, and walks into a hall that for decades had rarely echoed with a female.

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