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Egypt’s Smartphone Revolution: An Innovation Success Story

Smartphones have become Africa’s key to bridging the technological divide with the West. These devices now serve not only as communication tools but also as powerful instruments for empowerment, education,.

UNGA 2024 and Climate Finance: Will Africa Finally Receive Adequate Support?

At the recently concluded UN General Assembly (UNGA) 2024, Africa’s climate crisis once again took centre stage. Despite contributing minimally to global emissions, the continent bears a disproportionate share of.

Youth Radicalisation: A Growing Security Concern in Africa?

Youth radicalisation has emerged as a critical concern in Africa’s ongoing security challenges. Young people, who represent a significant demographic on the continent, offer both great potential for innovation and.

10 Young African Entrepreneurs Making A Difference

We are showcasing 10 young African entrepreneurs who, through their creativity are not just building businesses but are also redefining the very essence of entrepreneurship in Africa. Each entrepreneur featured.

Africa’s Path to the UN Security Council: What Comes Next?

The recently concluded 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly saw world leaders from various continents advocating for increased African representation on the UN Security Council (UNSC), where critical.

Urban Security Challenges: Addressing Violence and Crime in African Cities

Africa is experiencing rapid urbanisation, driven by economic activity, culture, and innovation. However, this urbanisation has brought significant urban security challenges, with rising crime rates and increasing violence becoming a.

World Habitat Day 2024: African Youths Promoting Urbanisation

“Engaging youth in the planning and development of urban spaces is critical to Africa’s future. The voices of young people must be heard and included, as they are the ones.

African Institutions and the Fight Against Corruption: Progress and Challenges

Corruption continues to pose a significant threat to development in Africa. From stunting economic growth to perpetuating inequality and undermining governance, corruption has long been a persistent challenge across the.

Youth Unemployment in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

Addressing the needs of Africa’s youthful population is becoming a critical topic in the continent’s socio-economic discourse. Africa has the youngest population in the world, with over 60 per cent.