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Egypt’s Advancements in Mine Warfare and Maritime Security in Africa

From global supply chains to national defence strategies, maritime security has become a linchpin of economic and political stability. Against this backdrop, Egypt is making notable strides in advancing its.

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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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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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Africa’s War on Terror: What’s Working, What’s Failing

Terrorism remains a grave threat to global security, with its effects unevenly distributed across regions. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2024, terrorism-related deaths rose by 22% to 8,352, the.

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Democracy and Gender: Will Africa Ever See Equal Political Representation?

In the global pursuit of gender equality, the political representation of women remains a subject of intense scrutiny. Democracy, ideally characterised by equal rights for all, often falls short in.

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African Startup Sector Enters a New Growth Phase in 2025

The turning point for Africa’s start-up ecosystem has arrived in 2025, following a turbulent period in 2023 and 2024. A surge in funding and major achievements signal a fresh chapter,.

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Can Digital Currencies Solve Africa’s Inflation Crisis?

Inflation remains one of the most persistent economic challenges worldwide, with many economies struggling to maintain price stability. In 2025, global inflation continues to be a significant concern, with the.

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Economic Diversification Efforts in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt

Economic diversification is the latest buzzword in Africa’s development discourse, a shiny new banner under which policymakers, international financial institutions, and private sector actors march in purported unison. Nigeria, South.

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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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Can Africa Create a Unified Stock Exchange?

The global financial sector thrives on interconnectedness, with stock exchanges serving as crucial pillars of economic growth. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) commands a market capitalisation exceeding $28 trillion,.

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