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Africa’s Internet Problem Isn’t Just Infrastructure — It’s Politics Too

The internet today is more than a conduit of information; it is the lifeblood of economic growth, a platform for civic engagement, and the backbone of innovation. In Africa, where.

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Demographics Alone Won’t Save Africa—But Skills Might

There are few certainties in global affairs, but the changing demography of Sub-Saharan Africa is one of them. The region’s population is expected to increase by 79% in the next.

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How Top Firms Are Shaping the Continent’s Economic Future

The 2025 ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, published by the Financial Times in partnership with Statista, paints a compelling picture of the continent’s entrepreneurial dynamism and resilience. Despite global economic.

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Is there an alternative to Africa’s brain drain?

Africa’s brain drain, the migration of highly skilled and educated individuals to more developed countries, is a longstanding issue that continues to stifle the continent’s growth and development. While the.

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Between the Ballot and the Bullet: Youth and Political Apathy in Africa

Across Africa, the youthful rhythm of a vibrant generation beats louder than ever before. With over 60% of the continent’s population under the age of 25, Africa is not just.

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Africa’s Gaming Industry: The Next Billion-Dollar Youth Movement?

The global gaming industry has metamorphosed from a niche pastime into a commanding cultural and economic force. As of 2024, it is valued at approximately $5455 billion, supported by 2.32.

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Disability Inclusion: Can Africa Lead a Rights-Based Social Revolution?

In a continent teeming with innovation, tradition, and relentless resilience, one truth has remained shadowed for far too long: the exclusion of persons with disabilities from the full promise of.

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African Nations Accelerating Infrastructure Development to Boost Trade

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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Feminist Leadership in Africa: Beyond Tokenism to Transformation

Around the globe, feminist leadership has moved from the margins to the mainstream of policy discourse. Once sidelined as idealistic, the push for feminist leadership, defined by principles of equity,.

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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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