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Made in Africa: Rebuilding the Continent’s Manufacturing Backbone

Across the globe, manufacturing drives economic growth, shaping nations and lifting millions out of poverty. Yet, the narrative in Africa is that the manufacturing sector is a shadow of its.

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Capitalising on African Music’s Economic Growth for Global Impact

The global music industry has undergone profound changes over the last decade. Streaming is now the primary revenue driver, reshaping not just how music is consumed, but how value is.

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Are Mini-Grids the Future of Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Electricity access is evolving rapidly across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), driven by a mix of policy shifts, technological innovation and growing demand. While access remains uneven—particularly in rural areas—new approaches are.

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Africa’s War on Terror: What’s Working, What’s Failing

Terrorism remains a grave threat to global security, with its effects unevenly distributed across regions. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2024, terrorism-related deaths rose by 22% to 8,352, the.

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Democracy and Gender: Will Africa Ever See Equal Political Representation?

In the global pursuit of gender equality, the political representation of women remains a subject of intense scrutiny. Democracy, ideally characterised by equal rights for all, often falls short in.

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AI in Education: Intelligent Tutoring Systems Tackling Africa’s Teacher Shortage

Education is the foundation upon which societies are built, yet millions of students worldwide, particularly in Africa, struggle with a critical challenge: the severe shortage of qualified teachers. Across the.

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Can Digital Currencies Solve Africa’s Inflation Crisis?

Inflation remains one of the most persistent economic challenges worldwide, with many economies struggling to maintain price stability. In 2025, global inflation continues to be a significant concern, with the.

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Women Spearheading Intra-African Agricultural Development

Across Africa, women are driving a quiet revolution in agriculture. For generations, they have worked the land, planting, weeding, and harvesting, yet their contributions have often gone unrecognised. They even.

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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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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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