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World Teachers’ Day: Celebrating Drivers of Literacy in Africa

In sub-Saharan Africa, more than 98 million children remain out of school, according to UNICEF. This number reflects a combination of issues, including poverty, conflict, gender inequality, and weak educational.

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Nigeria at 64: Women and the Fight Against Corruption

As Nigeria marks its 64th independence anniversary, the fight against corruption remains a central issue in national discourse. Corruption, described by former President Muhammadu Buhari as “the greatest form of.

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Pillar of Africa’s Economy: A Focus on the Informal Sector’s Role

The informal sector has long been recognised as the engine powering Africa’s economy. Often overshadowed by the formal economy, this sector plays an indispensable role in shaping livelihoods, providing employment,.

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A Resounding Success: The 10th International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL) 2024 Concludes in New York

New York, 24 September 2024—Harvard Club of New York City The 10th International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL) 2024 concluded with notable success, reinforcing its pivotal role in promoting cross-continental.

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UN General Assembly 2024: Africa’s Hopes Amid Global Expectations

Every September, the world turns its attention to New York as leaders from across the globe convene for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). This year marks the beginning of.

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Private and International Investment in African Sports Businesses

Sports business in Africa is reaching new heights, thanks to a paradigm shift in cultures and a growing global appetite for sports. Historically, the West has dominated all aspects of.

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The Impact of Global Trade Policies on Africa’s Economic Development

Global trade policies have always been a factor influencing Africa’s economic development. Africa’s growth trajectory is shaped by how global powers—such as the United States, China, and the European Union—craft.

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African Continental Free Trade Area and Regional Trade Transformation

The need for regional integration within the African market has been a prominent topic for decades. Navigating the diversity in the commercial landscape and harmonising trade regulations has posed a.

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Africa’s Growing Influence in Multilateral Institutions

Africa’s role in global diplomacy and its influence within multilateral institutions have become increasingly significant in recent years. As the continent tackles complex challenges such as economic disparities and climate.

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Food Security and Economic Growth: The Agricultural Sector’s Role in Africa’s Economy

Africa’s population continues to grow rapidly, projected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050 (United Nations), yet, the continent still faces an urgent challenge: achieving food security while promoting sustainable economic.

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