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Africa’s Digital Infrastructure: Why Data Centres Are the New Oil

Today, data has become as vital to economies as oil was in the 20th century. Across Africa, a digital revolution is underway, with data centres emerging as the new wells.

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Rethinking Work in Africa: AI, Automation & Human Capital

In the not-so-distant past, conversations about Africa’s future revolved around food security, healthcare, and education. Today, a new force is rising to claim its place in the discourse: technology. Africa.

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ICT Day 2025: Africa’s Girls, Africa’s Power

“We need to be serious about supporting and nurturing our girls if we are serious about building a better, stronger and fairer future.” — Hillary Clinton   Books and policies.

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Who Really Owns Your Data?: The Fight for Digital Sovereignty

Data is likened to the new oil, the question of who controls this invaluable resource has become a focal point of global discourse. Nations across the world are grappling with.

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Young, Black, and Building: Africa’s Next Generation of Global Thinkers

In 2024, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reported that individuals under 35 accounted for nearly 30% of all global startups, most notably in the technology, green economy, and creative sectors. From.

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Innovation at the Root of Sustainable Growth in Africa’s Palm Oil Sector

The African palm oil industry has emerged as a significant driver of economic growth across several nations, particularly Nigeria, Ghana and Ivory Coast. As this sector continues to expand, innovative.

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AI in Education: Intelligent Tutoring Systems Tackling Africa’s Teacher Shortage

Education is the foundation upon which societies are built, yet millions of students worldwide, particularly in Africa, struggle with a critical challenge: the severe shortage of qualified teachers. Across the.

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Can Digital Currencies Solve Africa’s Inflation Crisis?

Inflation remains one of the most persistent economic challenges worldwide, with many economies struggling to maintain price stability. In 2025, global inflation continues to be a significant concern, with the.

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Fintech and Crypto: Bridging the Gap in Women’s Financial Inclusion

Women in Africa have long faced systemic barriers to accessing financial services, restricting their ability to save, invest, or grow businesses. Traditional banking systems perpetuate exclusion by imposing rigid requirements.

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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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