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International Day of the Seafarers: Safety and Security in African Waters

June 25 is a day marked out by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to celebrate seafarers and their contribution to global trade. The Day of the Seafarer was adopted by.

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Africa’s Journey towards a Solar-Powered Future

Africa faces a significant energy challenge. Despite being home to about 17% of the world’s population, the continent accounts for only 4% of global electricity use. Nearly 600 million Africans.

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Examining the Role of Diaspora Investments in Africa’s Economic Growth

For Africa, the diaspora comprises millions of Africans living in North America, Europe, Asia, and other parts of the world. The concept of diaspora investments is not new. Africans living.

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Combatting Marine Plastic Pollution in West African Coastal Cities

Marine plastic pollution is a pressing global environmental crisis, significantly affecting West African coastal cities. These cities, characterized by dense populations, bustling ports, and rapid economic development, face unique challenges.

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10 Emerging Sectors Propelling Economic Diversification in Mauritius

Long renowned for its picture-perfect beaches and thriving tourism industry, Mauritius aspires to transcend its postcard appeal and emerge as an exciting hub for innovation and economic diversification. This transformation.

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African Diaspora: Homeland Development

Diasporans represent a powerful constituency in the economic development of Africa and remittances are one of the most tangible and significant ways they contribute to developing their homelands. These financial.

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A Continent’s Rise in the New Space Age

Africa’s foray into space exploration marks a significant milestone in the continent’s technological and scientific development. For decades, Africa’s role in space exploration remained on the periphery. However, a paradigm.

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Empowering Africa’s Youth: Cultivating the Seeds of a Brighter Future

How can Africa, a continent bursting with potential, harness the power of its young population to secure a prosperous future? With a demographic dividend that stands as its most valuable.

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A Spotlight on Mombasa-Nairobi Highway

“In the quiet solitude of the night, the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway whispers tales of triumphs and tribulations, echoing the spirit of Kenya’s journey towards progress,” stated Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, a Kenyan.

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Is Press Freedom Under Threat in Africa?

Increasing global conflicts and environmental challenges are making the world increasingly dangerous for frontline journalists. Last year witnessed a 44% rise in journalist killings, the highest since 2015, with Gaza.

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