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Africa Economy Highlights

Economic Diversification Efforts in Africa: A
Comparative Analysis of Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt

26/03/2025

Economic diversification is the latest buzzword in Africa’s development discourse, a shiny new banner under which policymakers, international financial institutions, and private sector actors march in purported unison. Nigeria, South.

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Africa Education Leadership Highlights

How Open Universities Are Expanding Access to
Higher Education in Africa

25/03/2025

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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Africa Highlights Women in leadership

Women Spearheading Intra-African Agricultural
Development

21/03/2025

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 Economy Highlights

Ghana’s Economic Recovery: Can 5.4% Growth in
2025 Be Sustained?

20/03/2025

With forecasts predicting GDP growth of 5.4% year-on-year into 2025, Ghana appears to be making a steady recovery from past economic fluctuations. Jibran Qureishi, Head of Africa Research at Standard.

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Africa Diplomacy Highlights

Regional Blocs vs. Nationalism: Balancing Eco
nomic Unity and Sovereignty

11/03/2025

With a growing push for deeper regional integration through initiatives like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and while individual nations remain protective of their sovereignty and economic independence,.

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ALM Persons of the Year Events Highlights

DG of Mauritius Revenue Authority, Sudhamo La
l Wins African Public Sector Leader of the Year at 14th ALM POTYY 2025

22/02/2025

Casablanca, Morocco, February 21 – 22, 2025 – M. Sudhamo Lal, Director-General of Mauritius Revenue Authority has been honoured with the African Public Sector Leader of the Year award at.

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Africa Finance Highlights

The African Tax Revolt

07/02/2025

Taxation in Africa has always been a contentious issue. From the days of colonial tax impositions that sparked revolts to the present-day resistance against aggressive tax policies, the story remains.

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Africa Energy Leadership Highlights

Africa’s Energy Dilemma: Can the Darkness Be
Defeated?

03/02/2025

Nearly 600 million people remain without electricity, despite the continent’s vast renewable energy potential. Closing this gap is no longer just an aspiration—it is an urgent necessity. Mission 300, a.

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Africa Highlights Security Leadership

Digitalising Regional Security: An Era of Thr
eat Detection and Collaborative Defence

30/01/2025

Digital tools are playing a pivotal role in enhancing how nations collaborate to prevent and mitigate the impact of terrorism. As global security threats evolve, so too must the strategies.

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Africa Highlights Trade and Investment

The Future of Africa’s Transportation: A Road
map to Progress

28/01/2025

Africa, the world’s second-largest continent, with a population exceeding 1.3 billion people, is experiencing rapid economic growth. As the continent continues to develop, its transportation sector plays a critical role.

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