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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: Africa’s Silent Health Emergency

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is fast becoming one of the gravest health threats of our time. Around the world, drug-resistant infections are on the rise, undermining decades of progress in modern.

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Why Africa’s Children Deserve a Bigger Budget

Across the world, childcare has emerged as one of the most critical yet underfunded components of national development. Economists at the World Bank and UNICEF consistently stress that early childhood.

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Top African Countries With the Fastest GDP Per Capita Growth

Over the past decade, African nations have made significant strides in boosting their economic performance, as demonstrated by notable growth in GDP per capita figures. This metric, which adjusts for.

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Africa’s Growth From Dependency to Industrial Powerhouse

Foreign aid has been crucial for supporting basic services and development in many African nations for over six decades. Crucial gaps, such as the need for mosquito nets in rural.

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Africa’s Economic Resurgence: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Over the past decade, African countries have demonstrated remarkable strides in transforming their economies, driven by strategic reforms, increased investment, and a youthful, dynamic population. According to recent data from.

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East African Community Reports Impressive 5.4% Economic Growth in 2024

The East African Community (EAC), a regional bloc comprising Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has achieved significant economic progress in.

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Can African Governments Engineer a Tech-Led Future?

Just as the independence movements of the mid-20th century were predicated on political and economic emancipation, the contemporary vision of African development hinges on autonomy in technology creation, data governance,.

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Africa’s Digital Infrastructure: Why Data Centres Are the New Oil

Today, data has become as vital to economies as oil was in the 20th century. Across Africa, a digital revolution is underway, with data centres emerging as the new wells.

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Nigeria Celebrates Africa’s First Department of Gemmology and Gemstones

Hosting a delegation from Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, led by Professor Adesoji Adesugba, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has praised the newly inaugurated Department of Gemmology.

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Africa’s Regional Blocs: Can ECOWAS, EAC, and SADC Deliver?

Africa’s pursuit of regional integration has long been a central theme in its development narrative. The continent’s regional blocs—ECOWAS in West Africa, EAC in East Africa, and SADC in Southern.

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