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Afrobeats Weekly: Global Moves, Wins and New Music Highlights

The prominence of African music, particularly Afrobeats across the world continues to inspire a wide spectrum of reactions, from celebration to critique. But one thing that remains constant is that.

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Burkina Faso Increases Government Stake in Gold Mining Projects Under New Mining Code

Burkina Faso is taking significant steps to assert greater control over its rich mineral resources. The country has officially increased its government equity stake in major gold mining projects from.

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Zimbabwe’s Long-Term Vision: Promoting Local Value Addition in Lithium Industry

Zimbabwe has consistently demonstrated a forward-looking approach to its mineral resources, aiming to maximise the benefits for its economy and communities. A notable example of this strategy is the country’s.

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Democracy Day 2025 Celebrates Nigeria’s Democratic Renewal

There is no force more powerful than a people determined to be free. Today, as Nigerians mark Democracy Day 2025, we celebrate the triumph and persistence of a people and.

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Africa can Achieve Sustainable Growth through Innovation and Infrastructure

Africa’s journey toward long-term prosperity and global competitiveness continues to be rooted in two key principles: nurturing local innovation and investing in essential infrastructure. These themes remain vital as the.

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Burnout Crisis: How Africa is Supporting Its Health Workforce

In early 2023, the World Economic Forum, in partnership with the Qatar Foundation’s World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) and the World Health Organisation, delivered a sobering assessment of the.

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People and Power: Who Really Controls Africa’s Courts?

Africa’s judicial journey is deeply rooted in its colonial past. During colonial rule, legal systems were crafted primarily to protect imperial interests, often disregarding indigenous legal traditions and public justice..

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Mission 300: Advancing Africa’s Path Toward Universal Electricity Access

The Mission 300 initiative, a collaborative effort led by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the World Bank Group, alongside a broad range of development partners, continues to make.

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Unpacking Nigeria’s Manufacturing Success in Africa

Over the past decade, certain African countries have distinguished themselves through the scale and influence of their manufacturing industries. The recent report by The African Exponent highlights a top ten.

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Africa’s Rising Middle Powers Reshaping Diplomatic Influence

Africa is increasingly taking control of its own diplomatic future, moving beyond old perceptions to become a decisive player on the global stage. While much attention has focused on its.

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