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Understanding the AU’s Push for Map Change: Why It is Key for Africa’s Growth

The African Union (AU) has officially thrown its weight behind a growing global campaign to replace the 16th-century Mercator projection with a more accurate world map — one that finally.

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Who Will Tell Africa’s Story to the World, and On Whose Terms?

Across the world, who tells a people’s story often matters as much as the story itself. Narratives shape risk, policy, investment and dignity; they influence boardrooms, electorates and classrooms. For.

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Africa’s Journey from Low to Middle Income: Lessons and Achievements

In the year 2000, the global development map looked starkly different. Sixty-three emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) were officially classified as low-income countries (LICs) by the World Bank, home.

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Africa’s Digital Economy: The Case for Data Centres

As the digital space steadily asserts itself as the commander of the 21st century, it reshapes how nations compete for influence, power, and prosperity. Its battlegrounds are cloud platforms, AI.

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Geopolitics and Clean Energy: Why Africa Must Be Careful with Import Tariffs

As Africa steps more decisively into the clean-energy arena, an unseen veil gathers on the horizon. Import tariffs and waning green-energy incentives, spanning solar panels, batteries, and electric-vehicle components, risk.

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The Billion-Dollar Industry of African Street Art

Street art across Africa has matured from informal, often undocumented expression into a dynamic economic sector. The global art market in 2024 registered a value approximating US $57 billion, with.

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Gold, Gas, and Green Energy: Africa’s Triple Play for Economic Dominance

In today’s shifting global economy, nations are recalibrating their strategies around resources that promise both resilience and growth. For Africa, three stand out as pillars of influence: gold, whose value.

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Africa’s Entry into the Visa Market Redefines Economic Outlook

The global competition for wealthy investors is intensifying. As political, tax, and economic conditions shift across traditional hubs like the UK and the US, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are increasingly seeking.

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The Return of Africa’s Stolen Artefacts: What Comes Next?

Across continents, a profound shift is unfolding. In 2025, a growing coalition of museums, governments and international bodies is accelerating the return of artefacts looted during colonial periods to their.

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