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How COP30 Is Laying the Foundations for a Just Global Transition

The global climate negotiations in Belém have entered a decisive chapter. As the climate crisis accelerates, the world’s financial, ethical, and institutional systems stand at an inflexion point. Day Six.

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Africa Endorses Global Public Procurement Climate Framework at COP30

Day 2 of COP30 in Belém highlighted a transformative shift in the global climate agenda: the emphasis moved decisively from national pledges to tangible local action. African leadership was at.

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Tariffs, Currencies, and Power: Global Markets under Trump 2.0

Since Donald Trump returned to the White House, global markets have entered a landscape defined by unpredictability, recalibration and opportunism. What started as a confidence-fuelled surge in equities and the.

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Britain’s Economic Outlook 2025: Is the UK Back on Track?

The latest GDP data shows an economy that is moving, but barely. Growth in August landed exactly where analysts expected, yet it was not enough to restore the momentum seen.

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End of Francophone Dominance?: Cameroon-China Partnership Impacts African Trade

Not long ago, France stood unchallenged as Cameroon’s biggest trade ally, a relationship steeped in history, politics, and post-colonial interdependence. However, 2025 has upended that order. China has become Cameroon’s.

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Africa Secures Representation on the UN Security Council: DRC and Liberia Elected as Non-Permanent Members

The United Nations General Assembly has taken a significant step toward enhancing regional representation by electing two African countries—the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Liberia—as non-permanent members of.

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Madagascar Turns to UAE for Tourism and Energy Investment Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures

Madagascar is intensifying efforts to attract investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), aiming to spur growth in its tourism and energy sectors. This strategic move comes at a critical.

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Afrobeats: A Global Force Amidst Challenges and New Triumphs

Afrobeats continues to thrive despite persistent concerns about diminishing global visibility, fewer chart-topping hits, and infrastructural limitations at home. Rather than declining, the genre is evolving, adapting to new audiences,.

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ECOWAS at 50: Hope Amid Fractured Unity

Fifty years ago, in a season marked by Cold War politics and post-colonial fragility, fifteen West African countries came together to sign the Treaty of Lagos on May 28, 1975..

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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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