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Pan-Africanism Reimagined: Youth, Culture, and Social Movements

Pan-Africanism today is no longer solely the creed of mid 20th century luminaries; it is being reimagined by a dynamic, digital generation that spans borders and time zones. Africa’s youth,.

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Africa’s Carbon Credit Dilemma: Boon or Neocolonial Bargain?

The carbon credit economy is booming. Once a niche mechanism for climate finance, it has rapidly become a multi-billion-dollar global market. As of 2024, the global carbon credit market is.

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Africa’s Rooftop Solution to Water Insecurity

The world is facing a water crisis of unprecedented scale, exacerbated by rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and increasing population pressure. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC),.

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How 10 African Startups Are Shaping Global Financial Innovation

In a global financial technology landscape marked by tightened funding and economic uncertainty, African fintechs continue to defy expectations. Ten of them have now earned their place on CNBC and.

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Africa’s CBDC Agenda: Financial Inclusion or State Surveillance?

Across the African continent, governments are racing to digitise their currencies, launching Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) with a narrative framed around financial inclusion, innovation, and the future of money..

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Road to Prosperity: African Nations Accelerate Infrastructure Development

Roads have long been regarded as the “nerves” of an economy, serving as vital arteries that facilitate commerce, connectivity, and national development. In Africa, where over 80% of goods and.

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How Innovation Is Meeting Disability with Dignity in Africa

Around the world, over 2.5 billion people require at least one form of assistive technology, ranging from mobility aids like wheelchairs to hearing assistance devices to AI-based communication tools. However,.

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African Universities Leading in 2026 QS World University Rankings

Looking for the top African universities in the 2026 QS World University Rankings? South Africa, Egypt, and Tunisia lead the continent, with institutions climbing the global ranks for research, academic.

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Startup Funding in Africa Hits $1.35B in H1 2025, Marking a Major Comeback

African startups secured a combined $1.35 billion in funding during the first half of 2025 (H1 2025), marking a dramatic 78% increase from the $800 million raised in the same.

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Between China and the USA: Is Africa Still Choosing Its Own Path?

Africa today is not merely a passive spectator in the escalating strategic competition between China and the United States. The continent is operating with intent, navigating the crosswinds of a.

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