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Mauritius Takes Top Spot in Human Freedom Index

The latest Human Freedom Index (HFI) has revealed a fascinating picture of Africa’s freedom landscape, with Mauritius emerging as the continent’s leader in personal and economic freedom. The island nation,.

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Africa’s Top 10 Airlines in 2024

Airlines are the lifeblood of a connected world, playing a crucial role in both global and regional economies. By transporting people and goods across vast distances, they act as a.

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Impact of Single-use Plastic Ban on Nigeria’s Economy and Industry

Nigeria has declared a future ban on single-use plastics, starting with government offices and extending nationwide from January next year. This follows concern over Nigeria’s increasing plastic pollution, which sees.

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Kenya’s Tax Crisis: Dialogue or Defiance?

As the Kenyan government’s Finance Bill of 2024 sparks controversy with its proposed tax increases, citizens and civil society groups are voicing their discontent, prompting critical questions; can a resolution.

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UK’s Soaring Debt: A Global Concern and a Reminder of Shared Challenges

For the longest time, debts have largely been associated with the continent of Africa, the dark and very underdeveloped part of the earth as projected by the Western media. Painting.

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Can Resource-Rich African Nations Achieve Economic Diversification?

Africa is home to a wealth of natural resources, ranging from oil and minerals to fertile land and abundant water resources. While these resources present significant economic opportunities, they also.

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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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The Future of African Union Strengthening Continental Integration

As the foremost continental organization, the AU’s vision of a united, peaceful, and prosperous Africa is both ambitious and essential. This vision requires a concerted effort to strengthen continental integration—a.

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Green Bonds and Sustainable Finance in African Markets

The introduction of green bonds in African markets marks a significant shift towards the broader sustainable finance and investment agenda. Green bonds are debt securities issued to finance projects that.

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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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