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Rewriting the African Playbook: The Rise of Reform-Driven Leadership

Around the world, 2025 is beginning to look like a turning point. Governments are under mounting pressure to deliver stability, growth, and good governance not by grand promises alone, but.

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Dangote’s Côte d’Ivoire Plant: Why It Matters for Africa’s Infrastructure

The Dangote Group’s $160 million investment in a cement plant in Attingué, Côte d’Ivoire, marks a major milestone in its regional expansion. The 50-hectare facility, with a 3 million-tonne annual.

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Africa’s Green Future: Decoding the EU’s €545 Million Strategic Investment

A new chapter in Africa’s energy story is being written, not with borders, but with grids, solar fields, and wind farms. The European Union’s recent announcement of a €545 million.

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Mission 300: Africa’s Roadmap to Power 300 Million Lives by 2030

Mission 300 is an unprecedented, time-bound push to halve Africa’s electricity deficit within six years. Led by the World Bank Group (WBG) in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB).

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Kenya and Uganda Deepen Trade Ties as U.S. Tariffs Reshape Africa’s Global Position

In July 2025, Donald Trump’s administration imposed sweeping tariffs on African exports, raising taxes by 10% across the board and up to 50% for selected nations. While South Africa, Nigeria,.

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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 and the Rare Earth Race: India’s Strategic Pivot to a New Mineral Frontier

As the global race for rare earth elements (REEs) intensifies, India is deepening its engagement with Africa to secure a more diversified and resilient supply chain. This strategic shift is.

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Ghana’s Rising Dominance in West African Tourism: A Data-Driven Look

Ghana firmly solidified its reputation as a top-tier travel destination in West Africa, welcoming 1,288,804 international visitors—a 12% year-over-year increase, according to the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA). Far from being.

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Africa’s Economic Resurgence: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Over the past decade, African countries have demonstrated remarkable strides in transforming their economies, driven by strategic reforms, increased investment, and a youthful, dynamic population. According to recent data from.

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work: Can Africa Build Safer Workplaces?

As Africa strides into a future shaped by technology and rapid economic transformation, one question remains critical: Are we protecting the people building our future?   On April 28, the.

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