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Transitional Justice in Africa Promoting Reconciliation and Reform

Truth, Trials, and Tomorrow. Africa is Reckoning with Past Atrocities, but how?   Across continents and cultures, nations have struggled with how to confront the darkest chapters of their histories..

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What Construction Boom Means for Africa’s Urban Residents

Cities are the dominant frontier of twenty-first-century human habitation. By 2050, nearly 68 per cent of the world’s population will live in urban areas, driven by migration, economic promise, and.

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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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