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Vaccine Sovereignty: Building Africa’s Pharmaceutical Future

As the world emerges from the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, the race to secure vaccines has revealed deep inequalities and sparked a global reckoning on health security. Across continents,.

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Fourth Industrial Revolution: Is It Too Late for Africa to Catch Up?

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, often abbreviated as 4IR, is more than just an incremental technological upgrade; it is a radical reshaping of our world. Unlike previous industrial revolutions that focused.

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Africa’s Internet Problem Isn’t Just Infrastructure — It’s Politics Too

The internet today is more than a conduit of information; it is the lifeblood of economic growth, a platform for civic engagement, and the backbone of innovation. In Africa, where.

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DR. WALTON EKUNDAYO GILPIN, MANAGING DIRECTOR, ROKEL COMMERCIAL BANK, SIERRA LEONE RECEIVED SPECIAL US CONGRESSIONAL COMMENDATION AWARD

The African Leadership Magazine has recently honored the Managing Director, Rokel Commercial Bank, Sierra Leone, Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin with Special US Congressional Commendation Award in recognition of his substantial.

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What’s Holding Back Visa-Free Travel in Africa?

For years, African leaders have spoken about the goal of making travel across the continent easier. It’s been a regular topic at regional summits and a core part of ambitious.

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The Expanding Presence of Hotel Chains in Africa

Africa’s hospitality industry is changing, and fast. Across the continent, hotel chains are expanding at a pace that speaks volumes about the region’s growing economic promise, rising investor confidence and.

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How Top Firms Are Shaping the Continent’s Economic Future

The 2025 ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, published by the Financial Times in partnership with Statista, paints a compelling picture of the continent’s entrepreneurial dynamism and resilience. Despite global economic.

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Why Africa’s Children Deserve a Bigger Budget

Across the world, childcare has emerged as one of the most critical yet underfunded components of national development. Economists at the World Bank and UNICEF consistently stress that early childhood.

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The Carbon Credit Controversy in Africa: Opportunity or Undervalued Asset?

The carbon credit market has recently become one of the most debated and controversial mechanisms in global climate policy. For Africa, the story is complex, both a potential opportunity for.

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Africa’s Retirement Crisis: Who Will Care for the Elderly?

In Africa’s traditional cultures, old age was revered as a time of wisdom, respect, and leadership. Elders played a huge role in preserving culture, offering guidance, and making key decisions.

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