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The Cost of Democracy: How Much Do African Elections Really Cost?

Elections are fundamental to democracy, but their financial implications are enormous. Around the world, election costs have escalated due to factors such as technological advancements, voter education campaigns, increased security.

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Can Africa Bridge the Indigenous Medicine vs. Western Medicine Gap?

The debate between indigenous medicine and Western medicine continues to shape healthcare discourse worldwide. While Western medicine has evolved through scientific research, technological advancements, and pharmaceutical developments, indigenous medicine remains.

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Can Online Voting Work for Africa’s Next Generation of Voters?

As Africa’s digital transformation accelerates, online voting is gaining attention as a potential solution to enhance electoral processes. The continent’s growing youth population, increasing internet penetration, and widespread adoption of.

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U.S. Jet Fuel Imports Set to Surge: Impact of Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery

As travel activity ramps up ahead of the peak summer season, U.S. jet fuel imports surged to their highest levels in two years this past March. Analysts attribute this increase.

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Uganda Crude Oil Refinery: A Leap Towards Energy Independence

In a landmark development for Uganda’s energy sector, a UAE-backed company, Alpha MBM Investments, has secured a crucial contract to establish the country’s first crude oil refinery. This ambitious project,.

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Why Universal Basic Income is Important for Africa

The concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) has long been discussed as a radical yet necessary economic intervention, a solution to growing inequality, automation-driven job displacement, and economic instability. 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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Africa’s Shared Economy is Disrupting Traditional Transport and Hospitality

Nowhere is the transformation of the 21st-century economy more visible than in the shared economy, where access is valued over ownership. In particular, the transportation and hospitality industries have experienced.

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How Open Universities Are Expanding Access to Higher Education in Africa

Higher education has long been considered the bedrock of development, offering nations a skilled workforce and fostering innovation. However, for many, the doors of traditional universities remain closed due to.

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