BRICS and Africa: A Partnership for African Youths
22/10/2024BRICS is emerging as a strong alternative to the G7 and other Western blocs, with a growing interest in partnerships with Africa to shape our collective future. Since its.
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Trade and Investment
Security and Trade: Africa’s Approach to Global Issues
22/10/2024Africa plays a pivotal role in addressing global challenges, particularly those related to security and trade. Its strategic geographical location makes it essential in global sea and trade routes, while.
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Sustainability
16th BRICS Summit: What’s on the Agenda as Egypt and Ethiopia Join Coalition?
22/10/2024The 2024 BRICS Summit, set in Kazan, Russia, marks a significant milestone in the coalition’s development. This is the first summit since BRICS expanded its membership to include Egypt and.
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Egypt Achieves Malaria-Free Status After Century-Long Battle
21/10/2024The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Egypt malaria-free, marking a significant milestone following nearly a century of dedicated efforts. With a population of over 100 million, Egypt has successfully.
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Rwanda’s Marburg Virus Outbreak: Managing Epidemics in East Africa
18/10/2024In late September, Rwanda faced its first confirmed outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), a highly lethal disease related to Ebola, known for causing haemorrhagic fever. The outbreak, declared by.
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International
The Rise of Extreme Right-Wing Nationalism in the UK and Europe
16/10/2024The rise of extreme right-wing nationalism is increasingly shaping electoral outcomes in the United Kingdom and across Europe. This movement is characterised by growing support for far-right parties that advocate.
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World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health at Work in Africa
10/10/2024Every year, 10th October is observed as World Mental Health Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges and mobilising support for those in need. “Mental.
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Environment
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Impact of Climate Change on Rural Communities in Africa
10/10/2024Rural communities in Africa are heavily dependent on agriculture, which significantly contributes to the continent’s overall GDP and accounts for over 60 per cent of employment. This reliance places the.
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Peace and Security
Youth Radicalisation: A Growing Security Concern in Africa?
08/10/2024Youth radicalisation has emerged as a critical concern in Africa’s ongoing security challenges. Young people, who represent a significant demographic on the continent, offer both great potential for innovation and.
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Africa’s Path to the UN Security Council: What Comes Next?
08/10/2024The recently concluded 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly saw world leaders from various continents advocating for increased African representation on the UN Security Council (UNSC), where critical.
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