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How Digital and AI Technologies Are Revolutionising Africa’s Employment Landscape

Africa stands on the cusp of an unprecedented transformation—one defined by its burgeoning youth population, the disruptive rise of artificial intelligence (AI), and the urgent need to recalibrate its labour.

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How 10 African Startups Are Shaping Global Financial Innovation

In a global financial technology landscape marked by tightened funding and economic uncertainty, African fintechs continue to defy expectations. Ten of them have now earned their place on CNBC and.

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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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2025 BRICS Summit: What Are Africa’s Leaders Saying?

The 17th BRICS Summit, which began on July 6 and is set to conclude on July 7, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has convened heads of state, ministers, and.

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Why Africa’s Youth Surge Will Reshape the Global Order

Africa is undergoing one of the most consequential demographic shifts of the 21st century. Over the next 25 years, its population is projected to grow from approximately 1.4 billion to.

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Central Banks in Africa Turn to Gold for Stability and Global Leverage

Gold has historically served as a reliable store of value and a strategic anchor in central banking—and African nations are reaffirming its relevance in today’s volatile economic climate. As global.

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Africa’s Top Military Powers in 2025

The latest Global Firepower Index for 2025 reveals significant shifts in Africa’s military landscape, highlighting Egypt’s continued dominance alongside Nigeria’s remarkable ascent to the third position on the continent. The.

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Unpacking Nigeria’s Manufacturing Success in Africa

Over the past decade, certain African countries have distinguished themselves through the scale and influence of their manufacturing industries. The recent report by The African Exponent highlights a top ten.

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AI Ethics in Africa: Balancing Innovation and Rights

In an era where artificial intelligence is redefining human interaction, decision-making, and governance, the call for ethical guardrails has become a global imperative. From predictive policing to facial recognition, AI.

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How Africa’s Infrastructure Boom Is Powering Sustainable Growth

Across the African continent, countries are embarking on ambitious infrastructure projects that promise to reshape economies, improve livelihoods, and bolster regional integration. The Africa Infrastructure Development Index (AIDI) 2024 highlights.

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