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Gambia’s FGM Law Under Threat: What’s at Stake?

In December 2015, Gambia made a monumental decision to outlaw female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice that has long been embedded in the cultural fabric of many African societies. This.

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Innovate Africa Unveils a $2.5M Fund to Propel Early-Stage Startups

Empowering African Innovation: A New Angel Investment Fund On July 10th, 2024, Innovate Africa launched an ambitious $2.5 million angel investment fund aimed at transforming the African startup landscape. Co-founded.

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Political Gender Representation in Zambia: Successes and Challenges

Zambian politics has been mainly dominated by men. Despite boasting a population of over 51% women, Zambia faces a persistent struggle to achieve equitable gender representation in its political sphere..

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Fostering Inclusive Growth: Africa’s Commitment to Leaving No One Behind

Distributing the benefits of economic growth equitably across all segments of society is essential to achieving sustainable development. In line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), African governments.

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Financing Intra-African Projects: Towards Sustainable Economic Development

Sustainable Development is a dream that African nations have spent years and resources trying to achieve. The task of achieving sustainable economic growth, over the years, has been hindered by.

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South Africa’s Energy Transformation: What Investors Need to Know

South Africa’s energy sector has long been dominated by coal, which accounts for approximately 70% of the country’s electricity generation. Eskom, the state-owned power utility, has been at the center.

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Why Africa is becoming a hub for innovative fashion

The global fashion narrative has long centered around European cities like Paris and Milan. However, Africa is now asserting itself as a hub for progressive fashion. This is driven by.

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Leadership Lessons from Thriving Innovative Energy Startups in Botswana

With a pressing need to diversify its economy and ensure sustainable development, Botswana is harnessing the potential of renewable energy and technological innovation. Led by visionary entrepreneurs who are not.

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