ECOWAS at 50: Hope Amid Fractured Unity
28/05/2025Fifty years ago, in a season marked by Cold War politics and post-colonial fragility, fifteen West African countries came together to sign the Treaty of Lagos on May 28, 1975..
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Science
Vaccine Sovereignty: Building Africa’s Pharmaceutical Future
27/05/2025As 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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Sustainability
Fourth Industrial Revolution: Is It Too Late for Africa to Catch Up?
27/05/2025The 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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Science
Pandemic Preparedness in Africa: What Have We Learnt from COVID-19?
09/05/2025The COVID-19 pandemic was a profound global event that disrupted lives, economies and systems worldwide. For Africa, it was not just a health crisis but a moment of reckoning for.
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Is Crypto in Africa a Revolution or a Risk?
07/05/2025The adoption of cryptocurrency in Africa presents both opportunities and challenges. It offers the potential for financial inclusion, cross-border transactions and economic growth, particularly in regions with limited access to.
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Technology
Can African Governments Engineer a Tech-Led Future?
06/05/2025Just as the independence movements of the mid-20th century were predicated on political and economic emancipation, the contemporary vision of African development hinges on autonomy in technology creation, data governance,.
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ICT
Rethinking Work in Africa: AI, Automation & Human Capital
01/05/2025In the not-so-distant past, conversations about Africa’s future revolved around food security, healthcare, and education. Today, a new force is rising to claim its place in the discourse: technology. Africa.
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Diplomacy
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Africa’s Regional Blocs: Can ECOWAS, EAC, and SADC Deliver?
30/04/2025Africa’s pursuit of regional integration has long been a central theme in its development narrative. The continent’s regional blocs—ECOWAS in West Africa, EAC in East Africa, and SADC in Southern.
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Trade and Investment
Beyond Borders: How AfCFTA Could Unite the Continent
29/04/2025The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), often likened to a bridge stretching across the fragmented economies of the continent, offers more than just commerce; it promises a renaissance, a.
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Economy
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The Africa-China Nexus: A Growing Strategic Alliance in the Global South
28/04/2025In the shifting currents of global geopolitics, few alliances have captured as much attention and speculation as the deepening relationship between Africa and China. What began as cautious commercial engagement.
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