The Revival of Benin’s Sèmè Field: Economic Impact and Strategy
14/01/2026Benin is on the brink of something it has not experienced since the late 1990s: the return of crude oil production. This is not a dramatic rebranding of Benin as.
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AfDB and Arab Partners Pivot to Strategic African Development Funding
14/01/2026Africa’s development ambitions are vastly colliding with a revolving global financial environment. The African Development Bank’s decision to deepen ties with Arab development finance institutions is less a diplomatic gesture.
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Economy
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ICT
Zanzibar’s Cyber City Vision: Dunia and the Future of Digital Sovereignty
13/01/2026Zanzibar’s economic identity is set for change as Dunia Cyber City, a legally designated Digital Free Zone built around the idea of a network state, is on the horizon. This.
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Diplomacy
Economy
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Why UK Capital Is Fueling Nigeria’s Next Economic Chapter
13/01/2026Nigeria has re-emerged as a destination serious investors are willing to bet on again, as about 65 per cent of Nigeria’s recent foreign capital inflows came from the United Kingdom..
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Defence
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Security Leadership
Inside Ghana’s AeriusPro: Indigenous Drone Technology for National Development
12/01/2026Ghana has joined the growing list of African countries that can design, manufacture, deploy, and operationally integrate an indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle, the AeriusPro. This narrative extends far beyond.
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Energy Leadership
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Sustainability
How Egypt Is Using LNG and Renewables to Power Its Economy
12/01/2026Egypt has secured a $1.8 billion renewable energy agreement with Norway’s Scatec and China’s Sungrow, coupled with fresh LNG cooperation with Qatar, which indicates a pragmatic recalibration rather than a.
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Wakjira Amante: Building Confidence in Ethiopia’s Investment Sector
09/01/2026Ethiopia’s investment environment is defined less by market volatility than by structural transition. Currency management, regulatory reform, industrial ambition, and foreign-exchange constraints intersect in ways that demand patient capital and.
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Alexandre Carreira Drives Institutional Leadership in Angola’s Insurance Industry
09/01/2026Angola’s financial services sector has undergone significant transformation over the past decade. With a growing middle class, expanding urbanisation, and regulatory reforms aimed at stabilising the banking and insurance environment,.
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Leadership
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Dr Kaladji Fadiga: The Strategist Behind Côte d’Ivoire’s Export Surge
09/01/2026Since his appointment in November 2023 as Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Agence Côte d’Ivoire Export, Dr Kaladji Fadiga has steered the agency towards a clearer, more strategic.
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Leadership
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Abdoul Karim Diallo: Industrial Politics of Private Sector Manufacturing in Guinea
09/01/2026In many West African economies, industrialisation is frequently discussed in terms of foreign direct investment, mining expansion, and infrastructure financing. Less examined is the role of indigenous private conglomerates in.
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