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Fourth Industrial Revolution: Is It Too Late for Africa to Catch Up?

The 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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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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Rethinking Work in Africa: AI, Automation & Human Capital

In the not-so-distant past, conversations about Africa’s future revolved around food security, healthcare, and education. Today, a new force is rising to claim its place in the discourse: technology. Africa.

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The Gender Economy: Closing Africa’s Financial Inclusion Gap

Financial inclusion is no longer a niche concern; it is a global economic imperative. In the past decade, the narrative has evolved from viewing access to finance as a tool.

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Why Africa Must Act to Save Its Native Languages from Extinction

Languages are more than just communication tools; they carry cultural heritage, identity, and the history of a people. Across the world, indigenous languages are facing extinction at an alarming rate..

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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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How is Africa Contributing to the Search for Renewable Materials?

With growing concerns over climate change and resource depletion, the global search for sustainable materials has never been more urgent. While Africa has long been seen as a source of.

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Can Tech Education Solve Unemployment?

As the world undergoes significant labour market shifts, one question looms large: Can tech education, particularly coding, address the growing issue of unemployment? With digital transformation accelerating at an unprecedented.

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The Economics of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Climate change is not a distant spectre looming over the horizon; it is an immediate, relentless force reshaping economies and lives worldwide. The economic stakes are monumental. According to the.

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Importance of Women’s Participation for Economic Growth in Africa

With the recently celebrated International Women’s Day, it is crucial to reflect on the vital role women play in driving economic growth and development in African countries. Despite comprising a.

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