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Are African Cities Inclusive of Persons with Disabilities?

Inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) is an increasingly urgent global imperative. Across continents, countries grapple with transforming sprawling urban landscapes into environments where all citizens can navigate, learn, work,.

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The Price of Nature: Should Africa Value Ecosystems Economically?

As the world confronts an escalating climate crisis, resource depletion, and the fallout of ecological collapse, global conversations are shifting toward recognising that economic growth must be balanced with environmental.

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How Africa’s Infrastructure Boom Is Powering Sustainable Growth

Across the African continent, countries are embarking on ambitious infrastructure projects that promise to reshape economies, improve livelihoods, and bolster regional integration. The Africa Infrastructure Development Index (AIDI) 2024 highlights.

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Ghana and UAE Join Forces to Launch Pioneering Technology and Innovation Hub

Across the world, nations are recognising the importance of technology and innovation as drivers of growth and development. Ghana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) exemplify this global trend through.

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Africa’s Digital Tax Regime and the Battle for Access

The digital economy has become the new oil of the 21st century. Forrester’s Global Digital Economy Forecast, 2023 to 2028, shows that the digital economy will reach $16.5 trillion and.

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Africa’s Power Puzzle: Are Checks and Balances Working?

Across the globe, the principle of separation of powers is seen as fundamental to building resilient democracies. In theory, it ensures that no single arm of government, executive, legislative, or.

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Africa’s Youth Are Reclaiming Power, but Is it Sustainable?

In the 21st century, the arena of democratic struggle has migrated from the cobblestone streets of ancient agoras to the algorithm-driven universe of digital networks. Young people are tearing down.

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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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Africa’s Quiet Rise of Surveillance States

Surveillance today is no longer confined to shadowy intelligence agencies or authoritarian regimes. Across the world, governments employ advanced digital tools to enhance security, improve governance, and protect citizens from.

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Africa’s Internet Problem Isn’t Just Infrastructure — It’s Politics Too

The internet today is more than a conduit of information; it is the lifeblood of economic growth, a platform for civic engagement, and the backbone of innovation. In Africa, where.

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