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Rwanda Leads Africa’s AI Revolution with Launch of AI Scaling Hub

Imagine a small, landlocked country in East Africa launching a full-blown initiative to shape the artificial intelligence (AI) future of the continent. That’s exactly what Rwanda is doing. With the.

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Celebrating World Statistics Day 2025: Driving Change in Africa with Quality Data

“Let us use this day to champion the power of data in advancing sustainable development for all.” — UN Secretary-General   Every five years, the world pauses on October 20.

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Africa’s Gender Parity Journey: How Close Are We to Equality?

Nearly two decades since the World Economic Forum began benchmarking gender parity across the world, the finish line remains stubbornly distant. On average, the world has now bridged 68.8 per.

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What Africa’s Strongest Passports Reveal About the Continent’s Global Reach

Seychelles, Mauritius, and South Africa continue to dominate the continent’s passport rankings, offering their citizens unparalleled global access. In a world where travel freedom often mirrors diplomatic influence, these countries.

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Rewriting the African Playbook: The Rise of Reform-Driven Leadership

Around the world, 2025 is beginning to look like a turning point. Governments are under mounting pressure to deliver stability, growth, and good governance not by grand promises alone, but.

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Ghana’s Financial Renaissance: How GoldBod is Rebuilding the Nation’s Economic Nerve

When Ghana’s foreign exchange reserves nosedived in 2022, few imagined that the turnaround would come this fast. Yet by 2025, Ghana has done more than just recover, it has rewritten.

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IMF Sounds Alarm, But Africa Must Lead Its Own Fiscal Path

When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sounded its latest alarm, it was not over global trade tensions or inflation in the developed world; it was over Africa’s own balance sheets..

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World Food Day 2025: Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Hunger-Free Africa

“Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.” — Jacques Diouf, Former Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)   Every year on October 16, the.

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Botswana Boosts Diamond Independence as ODC Prepares First Contract Sales

Botswana’s diamond story has been closely tied to De Beers, a partnership that transformed the Southern African nation into one of the world’s most prosperous mineral economies. But that story.

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Nigeria Inflation Drops to 18 Percent, Lowest in Three Years

For the first time in three years, Nigeria’s headline inflation has slipped below the 20 per cent mark, a moment many economists see as both a symbolic and structural turning.

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