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Made in Africa: Rebuilding the Continent’s Manufacturing Backbone

Across the globe, manufacturing drives economic growth, shaping nations and lifting millions out of poverty. Yet, the narrative in Africa is that the manufacturing sector is a shadow of its.

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Who Bears the Cost of Africa’s Conflicts?

In an era where development, peace, and security are interlinked, the economic burden of conflict in Africa is no longer just a humanitarian crisis; it has become a vast industry..

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Africa’s Leap into High-Speed Mobility

In the global pursuit of advanced transportation solutions, high-speed mobility has revolutionised economies and societies. Nations such as China have developed extensive high-speed rail networks, exceeding 40,000 kilometres as of.

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Sustaining Africa’s Rise as Global Food Exporter

Favourable weather, targeted investment, and modest yet meaningful improvements in infrastructure have combined to position Africa as an emerging force in global food exports. If sustained, this shift could mark.

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China’s Impact on Reshaping Africa’s Infrastructure

Across Africa, the signs of new infrastructure projects are hard to miss. Highways stretch across previously isolated regions, ports are being modernised, and new railway systems connect cities and countries.

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What Will African Cities Look Like in 2030? The Urban Future is Here

Urbanisation in Africa is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. By 2050, the continent’s urban population is projected to reach 1.5 billion, doubling the current figures and accounting for nearly 60%.

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Security for Sale: Africa’s Shifting Alliances and the New Cold War

Recently, Africa has emerged as a crucial arena for global powers seeking to expand their influence. The continent’s abundant natural resources, strategic geographic position, and burgeoning markets have attracted attention.

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EACOP Implications for Uganda and the Continent

Uganda recently reached a significant milestone in the development of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) by securing its first tranche of external financing from commercial banks and the.

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Africa’s Shared Economy is Disrupting Traditional Transport and Hospitality

Nowhere is the transformation of the 21st-century economy more visible than in the shared economy, where access is valued over ownership. In particular, the transportation and hospitality industries have experienced.

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CISINOB SA Cement Plant: A Game-Changer for Economic Growth in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso has taken a significant step towards economic independence with the inauguration of the Société Industrielle Sino-Burkina de Ciments SA (CISINOB SA) cement plant in Laongo, Plateau-Central region. This.

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