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UNGA 80 and Africa: Driving the Global Peace and Security Agenda

On the floor of the United Nations General Assembly’s 80th session, one truth has rung louder than the echo of any applause: Africa is no longer at the periphery of.

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UNGA 80: What Africa Must Demand

As leaders converge at the United Nations headquarters in New York for the 80th session of the General Assembly, the air is thick with expectation. Representatives of all 193 UN.

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Bits, Bytes & Regulation: Mapping Africa’s Tech Policy Landscape in 2025

In 2025, regulation sits at the intersection of accelerating technology and fragile public trust. Globally, nations have moved beyond debating whether to regulate digital platforms, artificial intelligence, data flows and.

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What India’s $4 Billion Minerals Investment Means for Zambia and Africa

The global transition to a green, electrified future is not merely a race to develop new technologies; it is a fundamental restructuring of global resource supply chains. At the heart.

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WTO Fisheries Deal and Its Impact on Africa’s Marine Future

The entry into force of the World Trade Organisation’s Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) marks a pivotal moment in global trade and environmental governance. For Africa, a continent with both.

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Africa at the UN: From Silent Partner to Global Power Broker

In recent years, each time African leaders took the podium United Nations General Assembly, their words reverberated with unusual clarity. They were not the muted appeals of a continent long.

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Ethiopia Inaugurates GERD DAM

Ethiopia has inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, marking a milestone in the country’s development ambitions but reigniting tensions with downstream neighbours Egypt and Sudan..

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Why Africa’s Women Hold the Key to Global Peace and Security

Conflict in the twenty-first century looks different from the fragile-state wars of the 1990s. It is more fragmented, more localised and often more gendered: women and girls are disproportionately affected,.

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Beyond the Coup d’Etat: Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa

Africa’s reputation for coups is a stubborn echo from the late twentieth century, yet the present landscape is more intricate than that label suggests. Since 2020, a cluster of putsches.

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The Malaria Endgame: How Africa Could Eradicate a Centuries-Old Killer

In 2024, the World Health Organization formally declared Egypt malaria-free, marking a momentous public health triumph for a nation exceeding 100 million inhabitants, a century-long struggle against this age-old scourge.

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