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AU–EU Summit: Trade Meets Climate

As the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) convene in Luanda, the summit is already unfolding as a decisive arena where trade policy intersects with climate action. Leaders from.

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FNB and Mastercard Simplify Africa’s Cross-Border Payments

Millions of Africans rely on remittances to sustain families, fund education, and power small businesses. The ability to send money quickly and affordably across borders is more than a financial.

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South Africa’s Nuclear Ambitions: The Path to Realisation

South Africa has unveiled a transformative R2.23 trillion (US$120–130 billion) energy blueprint, signalling a decisive pivot away from coal towards nuclear and gas. The revised Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) projects.

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Beyond the Podium: The AU’s Quiet Diplomacy at UNGA80

At the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, much attention naturally falls on speeches from world leaders and headline-grabbing pledges. Yet behind the scenes, the.

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Africa’s New Diplomats: Power Beyond the State

Across Africa, a shift is taking place in how regional diplomacy and international negotiations are being shaped. While governments and state institutions have traditionally led the continent’s foreign relations and.

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Transitional Justice in Africa Promoting Reconciliation and Reform

Truth, Trials, and Tomorrow. Africa is Reckoning with Past Atrocities, but how?   Across continents and cultures, nations have struggled with how to confront the darkest chapters of their histories..

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Are African Cities Inclusive of Persons with Disabilities?

Inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) is an increasingly urgent global imperative. Across continents, countries grapple with transforming sprawling urban landscapes into environments where all citizens can navigate, learn, work,.

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Why Africa’s Maritime Industry Could Be the Next Economic Boom

Africa is turning its gaze seaward. Long overshadowed by its mineral-rich lands and urban growth, the continent’s vast marine territory, spanning more than 13 million square kilometres, is rapidly emerging.

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Post-Conflict Recovery: Inside Africa’s Efforts to Empower Displaced Children

According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), by mid-2024, over 122.6 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced due to war, persecution, and violence. Children make up more.

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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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