Africa’s Digital Infrastructure: Why Data Centres Are the New Oil
02/05/2025Today, 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
01/05/2025In 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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Trade and Investment
Afreximbank Launches Billion Dollar Credit Facility to Bolster Intra-African Fuel Trade
30/04/2025To reduce fuel dependency among African and Caribbean nations, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a $3 billion revolving credit facility. The initiative is designed to ease access to.
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Economy
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The Africa-China Nexus: A Growing Strategic Alliance in the Global South
28/04/2025In the shifting currents of global geopolitics, few alliances have captured as much attention and speculation as the deepening relationship between Africa and China. What began as cautious commercial engagement.
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UN Day
World Malaria Day 2025: Can Africa Reignite the Fight to End Malaria?
25/04/2025As the world marks World Malaria Day 2025, one question echoes across the continent: Can Africa reignite the fight to end malaria once and for all? With this year’s theme,.
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Youth
Africa’s Youth Dividend: Asset or Liability for the Next 50 Years?
24/04/2025According to the United Nations, by 2050, Africa will be home to nearly 2.5 billion people, with over 60% under the age of 25. It will boast the world’s largest.
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Balancing Energy Access with Climate Responsibility – At What Cost?
24/04/2025For now, coal is indispensable. It powers factories, fuels economies, and supports livelihoods in regions across the globe. But as the world tightens its grip on climate action, the reliance.
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Agri-Business and Education
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What’s the Next Goldmine in Africa’s Food Security Push?
23/04/2025Africa’s agricultural sector, which, according to the World Bank, contributes 32% to Africa’s GDP and provides employment for 65% of the continent’s labour force. In many African countries, as much.
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Gender
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The Gender Economy: Closing Africa’s Financial Inclusion Gap
23/04/2025Financial inclusion is no longer a niche concern; it is a global economic imperative. In the past decade, the narrative has evolved from viewing access to finance as a tool.
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Energy Leadership
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Natural Gas Can Drive Africa’s Economic Growth and Energy Security
22/04/2025Globally, natural gas has gained prominence as a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels like coal and oil. With a growing emphasis on environmental sustainability, countries around the world are.
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