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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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Pandemic Preparedness in Africa: What Have We Learnt from COVID-19?

The COVID-19 pandemic was a profound global event that disrupted lives, economies and systems worldwide. For Africa, it was not just a health crisis but a moment of reckoning for.

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Is Crypto in Africa a Revolution or a Risk?

The adoption of cryptocurrency in Africa presents both opportunities and challenges. It offers the potential for financial inclusion, cross-border transactions and economic growth, particularly in regions with limited access to.

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Mental Health in Africa: Moving Beyond the Stigma

Mental health disorders have become one of the most pressing global non-communicable health burdens. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 970 million people were living with a mental.

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Middle Eastern Energy Investments Promoting Growth and Diversification

Middle Eastern countries are turning their gaze southward—towards Africa. As the continent experiences a surge of interest from Gulf investors, with over $6 billion in expressed or secured energy deals,.

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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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Strengthening Institutions: The Key to Africa’s Democratic Resilience

In many corners of Africa, democracy is often mistaken for the event of voting day, a festive moment of long queues, ink-stained thumbs, and hopeful promises. Yet, the real essence.

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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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Rethinking Work in Africa: AI, Automation & Human Capital

In the not-so-distant past, conversations about Africa’s future revolved around food security, healthcare, and education. Today, a new force is rising to claim its place in the discourse: technology. Africa.

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work: Can Africa Build Safer Workplaces?

As Africa strides into a future shaped by technology and rapid economic transformation, one question remains critical: Are we protecting the people building our future?   On April 28, the.

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