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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 CBDC Agenda: Financial Inclusion or State Surveillance?

Across the African continent, governments are racing to digitise their currencies, launching Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) with a narrative framed around financial inclusion, innovation, and the future of money..

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Zimbabwe’s Long-Term Vision: Promoting Local Value Addition in Lithium Industry

Zimbabwe has consistently demonstrated a forward-looking approach to its mineral resources, aiming to maximise the benefits for its economy and communities. A notable example of this strategy is the country’s.

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Africa in the New World Order: Between Non-Alignment and New Alliances

Historically aligned with the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War, Africa now confronts a modern geopolitical remix, marked by resurgent global rivalries, shifting economic poles and growing pressure to choose.

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Evolution of African Parliaments: Adapting to 21st-Century Challenges

The 21st century has ushered in an era of rapid globalisation, technological advancements, and shifting political landscapes, requiring governance structures worldwide to adapt to emerging complexities. Parliaments, as the epicentre.

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Hydropower vs. Solar: What’s Africa’s Best Bet for a Green Future?

As Africa strides towards a sustainable energy future, the continent faces a crucial decision: Should it invest more in hydropower or solar energy? Both sources hold immense potential yet differ.

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The Fight for Resource Control: Countering Foreign Exploitation

Home to approximately 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, Africa is taking decisive steps to counter the dominance of foreign nations in the exploitation of its natural resources. The continent’s.

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East Africa: Congo’s Handmade Wooden Taxi Most Favoured Means Of Road Transport

The two-wheeled handcrafted vehicle commonly referred to as the “chukudu” (also known as the “chikudu,” “cbokoudou,” or “tshukudu”) is used in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s east. It is.

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Morocco seeks to host African Medicines Agency

Morocco is undertaking a charm offensive to win support for its bid to host the headquarters of the African Medicines Agency. This institution aims at enhancing regulatory oversight and facilitating.

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