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Uganda Advances Oil Vision as EACOP Hits 75% Completion Milestone

Uganda’s oil dream has become more than a promise but a living reality, shifting investor confidence and showcasing Africa’s right to develop its resources. The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline.

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AGOA at Risk: What It Means for African Industries

The African Growth and Opportunity Act, better known as AGOA, was born in 2000 with the hope of being more than just a trade deal. Envisioned under President Bill Clinton,.

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Remittances vs. Aid: Which Truly Fuels Africa’s Development?

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, one of his earliest moves was to slash billions of dollars in foreign aid, a decision that sparked a.

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The Africa IPO Boom: Why Global Investors are Eyeing African Stock Exchanges

According to EY’s report, In the first half of 2025, 539 companies listed worldwide and raised roughly US$61.4 billion, a notable year-on-year rise in proceeds and a sign that primary.

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Visa-Free Entry: Addressing the Missing Link in Continental Integration

In a world where seamless travel powers global commerce, cultural exchange, and innovation, Africa still finds itself burdened by internal border restrictions. As of mid-2025, many African countries maintain some.

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Africa’s Tax-Free Zones: Risk or Pathway to Industrialisation?

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are often promoted as economic game changers, particularly in regions struggling to diversify exports, create jobs, and boost investments. SEZs are tax-free enclaves where businesses thrive,.

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Rising Economies, Rising Expectations: Ethics in African Leadership

The 21st century has ushered in an era of unprecedented economic acceleration. Nations around the globe are experiencing rapid growth propelled by technological innovation, globalisation, and expanding markets. Yet, this.

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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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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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ECOWAS Currency: Paving the Way for Economic Integration in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to introduce the Eco, a unified currency designed to foster trade and economic integration among its 15 member countries. The.

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