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Remittances vs. Aid: Which Truly Fuels Africa’s Development?

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, one of his earliest moves was to slash billions of dollars in foreign aid, a decision that sparked a.

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The Malaria Endgame: How Africa Could Eradicate a Centuries-Old Killer

In 2024, the World Health Organization formally declared Egypt malaria-free, marking a momentous public health triumph for a nation exceeding 100 million inhabitants, a century-long struggle against this age-old scourge.

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A New Pact in Africa: Restoring Trust in Security Forces

Around the world, the relationship between citizens and security forces has increasingly come under strain, often marked by tragic episodes of police brutality resulting in loss of life. In 2024,.

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Africa’s Journey from Low to Middle Income: Lessons and Achievements

In the year 2000, the global development map looked starkly different. Sixty-three emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) were officially classified as low-income countries (LICs) by the World Bank, home.

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Africa’s Digital Economy: The Case for Data Centres

As the digital space steadily asserts itself as the commander of the 21st century, it reshapes how nations compete for influence, power, and prosperity. Its battlegrounds are cloud platforms, AI.

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The Rise of AI Diplomats: How Algorithms Could Shape Africa’s Foreign Policy

In an era driven by relentless data streams, algorithmic decision-making, and the instant spread of misinformation, the role of the diplomat can no longer be confined to that of a.

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5G and IoT Transforming African Cities into Smart Hubs

Africa’s digital transformation is accelerating, and at the heart of this evolution lie two ground breaking technologies: 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT). Together, they are redefining how African.

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Green Jobs Boom: Who Benefits from Africa’s Climate Transition?

The global green transition is driving profound changes in labour markets and economic strategies. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), the shift towards sustainability is expected to create 100.

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Africa’s Coastal Economy: The Multi-Billion Dollar Industry Investors Can’t Ignore

The twenty-first century is witnessing a reorientation of economic gravity toward the seas. With land-based resources stretched thin by population growth, urbanisation and climate stress, the world’s oceans are emerging.

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Trump’s Tariffs on Africa: Negotiation, Strategy, and the Road Ahead

The Trump administration’s far-reaching tariffs on African exports have sparked a flurry of reactions across the continent, as governments, industries, and civil society contend with the far-reaching implications of a.

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