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BRICS Banknote: The Implications Banknote on Intra-African Trade

The BRICS group—initially comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has introduced a new BRICS banknote to enhance economic cooperation among its member states. This banknote, intended as an alternative.

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16th BRICS Summit: President Ramaphosa Calls for Enhanced Security Cooperation

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on BRICS member nations to prioritise enhanced security cooperation, emphasising that this will strengthen the bloc’s cohesion and global influence.   Addressing leaders.

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Is the World Bank Supporting African Trade Initiatives?

The World Bank has been significantly involved in supporting African trade initiatives, particularly through its collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The AfCFTA, launched in 2021 is.

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Security and Trade: Africa’s Approach to Global Issues

Africa plays a pivotal role in addressing global challenges, particularly those related to security and trade. Its strategic geographical location makes it essential in global sea and trade routes, while.

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Global Policy Shift: Africa’s Impact in Multilateral Organisations

Africa’s participation in multilateral organisations such as the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the United Nations (UN) has not only increased significantly in recent decades, but it has also played.

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Decentralising Power: The Rise of Regional Governance in Africa

The shift toward decentralised governance in Africa represents a transformative movement, emerging as a fundamental approach to promote sustainable development, foster economic integration, and enhance security across the continent.  .

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How African Entrepreneurs are Transforming Global Markets

African entrepreneurs have been a huge player in the global market, driving innovation and reshaping industries. The majority of these are responses to local challenges as well as a strategic.

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Tourism and Economic Development in Africa: Trends and Challenges

“Tourism is not only an economic pillar but also a path to peace, inclusion, and conservation,” said Taleb Rifai, former Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). His.

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Nigeria at 64: Reflection on Economic Influence and Pan-Africanism

Nigeria is a testament to perseverance and determination. Since gaining independence from British colonial rule on 1st October 1960, the country has experienced both the highs and lows of sovereignty..

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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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