Lucy at 50: Celebrating Ethiopia’s Human Origins
14/08/2024In 1974, a momentous discovery was made in the arid landscapes of the Afar Region in Ethiopia. The remains of a hominid, later named Lucy, were unearthed by Professor Donald.
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African Animation: A Tales-Based Renaissance
14/08/2024Africa is witnessing a fascinating rebirth in animation, with local studios producing distinctive animated content that appeals to a wide range of viewers. This emerging sector is not only creating.
Africa Development
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African Think Tanks Driving Regional Policy Formulation
14/08/2024African think tanks are pivotal in regional policy formulation, offering insightful analysis and strategic recommendations that are crucial for the continent’s development. These organisations play an instrumental role in addressing.
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Industry
Competitive Manufacturing Hubs in Africa: From Vision to Reality
14/08/2024The continent’s manufacturing sector remains underdeveloped, accounting for less than 2% of global manufacturing output as of 2022. Developing competitive manufacturing hubs in Africa is not merely a strategic imperative.
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Trade and Investment
Expanding Regional Trade Networks in Africa: A Strategy for Growth
13/08/2024Africa’s vast and diverse continent holds immense potential for economic growth, driven by its abundant natural resources, youthful population, and strategic geographical location. However, despite these advantages, the continent has.
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Equality Action Fund in Africa: Why it Matters
13/08/2024From gender-based violence to economic inequality, the barriers hindering the progress of African women are deeply entrenched. The continent faces a daunting array of gender inequalities. Statistics paint a glaring.
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Ghana’s First Gold Refinery: Outlook and Expectations
13/08/2024Ghana has inaugurated its first commercial gold refinery in Accra as part of a strategic effort to add value to its gold resources and increase earnings from the precious metal,.
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What Are BRICS Countries Doing Right Economically?
13/08/2024The global economy finds itself at a critical juncture, having to navigate sustainable industrial approaches that are climate-friendly while also grappling with the economic turmoil brought about by the Russia-Ukraine.
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Major Oil Producing Countries in Africa
13/08/2024Energy is a fundamental driver of economic growth, and its availability significantly contributes to the expansion of economies and the improvement of living standards worldwide. The situation is no different.