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Royal Vibes: How Afrobeats and Davido Brought Nigeria’s Sound to King Charles III

In a fascinating fusion of royalty and rhythm, King Charles III has openly expressed his admiration for Nigerian Pidgin English and the pulsating beats of Afrobeats music. At the heart.

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Regional Blocs vs. Nationalism: Balancing Economic Unity and Sovereignty

With a growing push for deeper regional integration through initiatives like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and while individual nations remain protective of their sovereignty and economic independence,.

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How Africa is Tackling the Rise of Non-Communicable Diseases

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as a leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for 74% of global deaths, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO, 2023). While traditionally considered an.

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Africa’s Ageing Population: Are Governments Ready for a Demographic Shift?

Africa has long been considered the world’s youngest continent, with over 60% of its population under 25 years old. This youthful exuberance has shaped economic policies, labour force projections, and.

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Honouring the Rise of Women Judges Across Africa

For centuries, courtrooms across Africa were dominated by men, with women largely excluded from decision-making roles in the judiciary. The legal system reflected deep-rooted gender inequalities, limiting women’s participation in.

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Importance of Women’s Participation for Economic Growth in Africa

With the recently celebrated International Women’s Day, it is crucial to reflect on the vital role women play in driving economic growth and development in African countries. Despite comprising a.

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How E-Government is Changing Public Services in Africa

In parts of Africa, getting something as simple as birth certificates, ID cards, applying for a passport, or paying taxes can take months. Bribes are often the only way to.

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The Future of Healthcare in Africa: Can Tech Solve the Doctor Shortage?

Every year, thousands of doctors leave the continent in search of better opportunities abroad. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), sub-Saharan Africa bears 13% of the global disease burden.

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Embrace the Wild: Africa’s Breathtaking Nature-Based Tourism

Africa has long been recognised as a premier destination for wildlife-watching tourism, with approximately half of all global wildlife-watching trips taking place within its borders. The continent’s incredible animal diversity,.

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Drone Technology in Africa: From Agriculture to Security, What’s Next?

Drones, once regarded as mere flying gadgets, are now revolutionising industries worldwide, and Africa is no exception. From agriculture to security, logistics, and infrastructure development, drone technology is making a.

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