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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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Who Bears the Cost of Africa’s Conflicts?

In an era where development, peace, and security are interlinked, the economic burden of conflict in Africa is no longer just a humanitarian crisis; it has become a vast industry..

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Security for Sale: Africa’s Shifting Alliances and the New Cold War

Recently, Africa has emerged as a crucial arena for global powers seeking to expand their influence. The continent’s abundant natural resources, strategic geographic position, and burgeoning markets have attracted attention.

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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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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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