ECOWAS at 50: Hope Amid Fractured Unity
28/05/2025Fifty years ago, in a season marked by Cold War politics and post-colonial fragility, fifteen West African countries came together to sign the Treaty of Lagos on May 28, 1975..
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Security Leadership
Africa’s Quiet Rise of Surveillance States
28/05/2025Surveillance today is no longer confined to shadowy intelligence agencies or authoritarian regimes. Across the world, governments employ advanced digital tools to enhance security, improve governance, and protect citizens from.
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Sustainability
Fourth Industrial Revolution: Is It Too Late for Africa to Catch Up?
27/05/2025The Fourth Industrial Revolution, often abbreviated as 4IR, is more than just an incremental technological upgrade; it is a radical reshaping of our world. Unlike previous industrial revolutions that focused.
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Energy
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Congo Explores Strategic Minerals Partnership with the United States
27/05/2025The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is advancing toward a strategic minerals agreement with the United States, a move that underscores the country’s ambition to diversify its international partnerships and.
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Press Release
DR. WALTON EKUNDAYO GILPIN, MANAGING DIRECTOR, ROKEL COMMERCIAL BANK, SIERRA LEONE RECEIVED SPECIAL US CONGRESSIONAL COMMENDATION AWARD
22/05/2025The African Leadership Magazine has recently honored the Managing Director, Rokel Commercial Bank, Sierra Leone, Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin with Special US Congressional Commendation Award in recognition of his substantial.
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Sustainability
Africa’s Growth From Dependency to Industrial Powerhouse
13/05/2025Foreign aid has been crucial for supporting basic services and development in many African nations for over six decades. Crucial gaps, such as the need for mosquito nets in rural.
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International
Mandatory Visa Requirement: A New Era for Namibia’s Border Control
05/05/2025In what seems like a well-thought-out policy, the Namibian government has introduced a mandatory visa requirement for all US travellers, marking a significant shift in the country’s border control policies..
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Finance Leadership
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Zimbabwe Turns to Gold Coins Again Amid Economic Instability
29/04/2025Zimbabwe’s central bank has made a significant move in its quest to stabilise the local economy by resuming the issuance of gold coins, a strategy previously suspended for 10 months..
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Trade and Investment
U.S. Eyes Major Investment in Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project
29/04/2025The United States has expressed a strong interest in investing in one of Africa’s most ambitious infrastructure undertakings—the Nigeria–Morocco gas pipeline. The initiative, which aims to connect Nigeria’s vast natural.
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Education Leadership
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Decolonising Curriculums: The Push to Rewrite What African Students Learn
22/04/2025In classrooms across Africa, students often learn more about Shakespeare than Soyinka, more about the French Revolution than the Mali Empire. While education is meant to empower, many African curricula.
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