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Free Speech in Africa: Progress, Challenges, and the Digital Frontier

Free speech is a fundamental human right, as stated in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted in 1948. It is enshrined in various international conventions and.

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Inside Nigeria’s Lithium Deposits: Potentials/Investment Opportunities

Nigeria is rich in solid minerals and metals, with over 40 different types found beneath its surface, including significant quantities of lithium ore. The discovery of high-grade lithium deposits presents.

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Art Ownership and Cultural Representation Issues in Africa

The ownership of art and the representation of culture have become focal points of global discourse, particularly concerning African artefacts. These discussions frequently raise ethical questions about the possession of.

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The Leadership of Today: Dr. Ken Giami’s Clarion Call to Nigerian Youths

In a world where youth are often seen as the leaders of tomorrow, Dr. Ken Giami, Founder and Executive Chairman of the African Leadership Organisation, is challenging this outdated narrative..

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British Council Launches Grants to Boost UK-Kenya Artistic Collaborations

The British Council has announced the recipients of its Catalyst Grants, a key initiative leading up to the 2025 UK/Kenya Season. The grants are designed to foster new creative partnerships.

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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Africa’s Role in the Global Fight

As the world faces the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Africa emerges as a pivotal leader in the global battle against this silent pandemic. Far from being a passive.

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Central Bank of Nigeria’s Strategies for Financial Inclusion

Financial inclusion is increasingly recognised as a critical driver of economic growth and poverty reduction. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been at the forefront of promoting financial inclusion.

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Africa’s Military Investment: A Strategic Necessity

Defence is crucial for the survival and security of nations. In Africa, countries are increasing their defence budgets and adopting advanced technologies to safeguard the continent’s territorial integrity.   According.

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The Influence of African Traditional Music on Contemporary Genres

Traditional African music has recently gained international recognition and is increasingly influencing contemporary music genres. From Nigeria’s Afrobeat and Ghana’s highlife to South Africa’s amapiano, African traditional sounds permeate the.

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Biodiversity at Risk: Africa’s Efforts to Halt Species Extinction

Africa is at the forefront of global conservation efforts, taking bold steps to protect its biodiversity and restore threatened ecosystems. Despite significant challenges such as habitat loss, climate change, and.

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