2025 BRICS Summit: What Are Africa’s Leaders Saying?
07/07/2025The 17th BRICS Summit, which began on July 6 and is set to conclude on July 7, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has convened heads of state, ministers, and.
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Environment
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Africa Must Negotiate Climate Financing—Not Beg for It
07/07/2025The climate crisis has positioned itself not just as an environmental emergency but as an economic and political disruptor. Across Africa, the conversation has dramatically shifted from debating causes to.
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Africa
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Innovation
How Innovation Is Meeting Disability with Dignity in Africa
04/07/2025Around the world, over 2.5 billion people require at least one form of assistive technology, ranging from mobility aids like wheelchairs to hearing assistance devices to AI-based communication tools. However,.
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Africa
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Sustainability
African Universities Leading in 2026 QS World University Rankings
04/07/2025Looking 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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International
Inside Trump’s Summit with African Leaders to Reset U.S. Relations
04/07/2025To 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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Africa
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Sports
The Legacy of Peter Rufai: Icon of African Football
04/07/2025On 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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Africa
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Tourism Africa
Why Africa Must Retell Its Tourism Story
03/07/2025As 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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Africa
Entrepreneurship
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Startup Funding in Africa Hits $1.35B in H1 2025, Marking a Major Comeback
03/07/2025African 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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Africa
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International
Between China and the USA: Is Africa Still Choosing Its Own Path?
02/07/2025Africa 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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Africa
Finance
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South Africa Lands $474.6M AfDB Funding for Infrastructure Modernisation
02/07/2025South 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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