Africa’s G20 Membership: Gain or Mere Symbolism?
21/11/2024Africa has achieved a historic footprint by becoming a permanent member of the G20 Summit; a significant moment in the continent’s global engagement. In September 2023, the African Union.
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COP29: Africa’s Notes from Baku
20/11/2024The just-concluded United Nations climate change conference (COP29) saw the Africa Group of Negotiators push for an ambitious $1.3 trillion annual climate finance target by 2030, with a broader objective.
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Universal Children’s Day 2024: Amplifying the Dreams of Young Africans
20/11/2024“Every child you encounter is a divine appointment.” – Wess Stafford On 20 November 2024, the world unites to celebrate Universal Children’s Day, a moment to highlight the importance.
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The Rise of Young African Storytellers: A New Era of African Narratives
20/11/2024The journey of young Africans is a rich and multifaceted narrative, imbued with ambition, resilience, and diverse aspirations. Their potential and enterprising spirit make them influential on a global stage,.
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Agriculture 4.0: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Ready?
20/11/2024Agriculture 4.0, the fourth agricultural revolution, marks the dawn of a technologically infused approach to farming. Utilising advanced tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) devices, drones,.
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African Cities Tackling Infrastructure Deficits: A Path to Sustainable Growth
20/11/2024Africa is a rapidly growing continent grappling with profound infrastructure deficits. From inadequate transport networks and unreliable communication systems to chronic energy shortages, these challenges hinder economic growth, social progress,.
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The Implications of Stripping Electoral Oversight Powers
19/11/2024The robustness of any democracy lies in the integrity of its electoral processes. Electoral oversight institutions, such as the UK’s Electoral Commission or the Federal Election Commission in the United.
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Sovereignty and Regional Cooperation: A Synergy for Development
19/11/2024As Africa enters the era of globalisation, national sovereignty and regional cooperation are often portrayed as opposing forces. Sovereignty, a cornerstone of national autonomy, is sometimes seen as a barrier.
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Why Cryptocurrency Adoption is Rising in Africa
19/11/2024Africa is taking significant strides towards integrating cryptocurrency into various sectors, reflecting the continent’s readiness to adapt to the evolving global economy. Globally, the market capitalisation of cryptocurrencies has.