COP29: Africa’s Notes from Baku
20/11/2024The just-concluded United Nations climate change conference (COP29) saw the Africa Group of Negotiators push for an ambitious $1.3 trillion annual climate finance target by 2030, with a broader objective.
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The Implications of Stripping Electoral Oversight Powers
19/11/2024The robustness of any democracy lies in the integrity of its electoral processes. Electoral oversight institutions, such as the UK’s Electoral Commission or the Federal Election Commission in the United.
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Sovereignty and Regional Cooperation: A Synergy for Development
19/11/2024As Africa enters the era of globalisation, national sovereignty and regional cooperation are often portrayed as opposing forces. Sovereignty, a cornerstone of national autonomy, is sometimes seen as a barrier.
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Africa’s Judicial System: Opportunities and Challenges
18/11/2024Since gaining independence from colonial rule, Africa has embarked on a journey of political stability, social development, and economic growth. A critical pillar in this transformation is an effective judicial.
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Debt Restructuring in Ethiopia: Progress, Challenges, and Global Perspectives
13/11/2024Ethiopia has experienced both significant growth and considerable setbacks in its economic development. The country’s debt stock has risen sharply, reaching $57.2 billion by 2022, with external debt accounting for.
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Nuclear Energy and Africa’s Capabilities: A Sustainable Future or a Risky Bet?
06/11/2024Climate change is a global crisis, prompting countries worldwide to seek alternatives to fossil fuels for sustainable energy production. One significant source of power generation is nuclear energy, which has.
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Rights for All: Africa’s Judiciary Gains
06/11/2024Africa’s judicial systems have made significant advances in recent decades, spurred by both grassroots and institutional efforts. With several countries leading reform and cases that have stirred public faith in.
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Judicial Independence: The Guardrails of African Democracy
31/10/2024In Africa, judicial independence serves as the necessary guardrails that protect democratic pathways, offering citizens an assurance of accountability and justice. A judiciary, free from interference, is important to any.
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The Power of Transparency in Corporate Governance
31/10/2024In an era marked by corporate scandals, financial crises, and growing stakeholder scrutiny, corporate governance and ethical practices have become essential for sustainable business operations. These principles build trust among.
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Is Africa a Debt-Defying Continent?
23/10/2024Africa is no longer the debt-laden continent often portrayed by Western media over the years. In fact, the continent is showing resilience in managing its public finances despite global challenges..
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