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Is a Unified Currency Possible in Africa?

To Muammar Gaddafi, the former Libyan leader, a unified Africa with a federal system, a single currency, a unified passport, and a shared military would represent a stronger and more.

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Legal Harmonisation: Key to Unlocking Africa’s Unified Development

Africa has experienced major strides in achieving economic harmonisation across national borders. This has been facilitated by major initiatives and programmes like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that.

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How Data is Fueling Progress and Success in Africa’s SDGs

The African region’s pursuit of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 and African Union 2063 agenda is receiving a weighty boost from the data revolution. The transformative shift.

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Global Trade Policies: Impact and Lens on Africa’s Economy

Global trade policies have had a profound impact on Africa’s economic growth, shaping both opportunities and challenges for the continent. The relationship between Africa and the global market is influenced.

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Currency Volatility in Africa: Managing Risks in Emerging Markets

Currency volatility in emerging markets has become a key concern for policymakers, investors, and multinational corporations alike. Characterised by rapid and often unpredictable fluctuations in exchange rates, currency volatility has.

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Africa’s Pharmaceutical Sector: Scaling Local Production with Global Alliances

Africa’s pharmaceutical market, valued at approximately $28.56 billion in 2020, is projected to reach $70 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by population expansion, urbanisation, and an increasing prevalence.

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Competitive Manufacturing Hubs in Africa: From Vision to Reality

The continent’s manufacturing sector remains underdeveloped, accounting for less than 2% of global manufacturing output as of 2022. Developing competitive manufacturing hubs in Africa is not merely a strategic imperative.

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Expanding Regional Trade Networks in Africa: A Strategy for Growth

Africa’s vast and diverse continent holds immense potential for economic growth, driven by its abundant natural resources, youthful population, and strategic geographical location. However, despite these advantages, the continent has.

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Digital Currency Adoption: Potential and Pitfalls for African Economies

One of the most compelling arguments for digital currency adoption in Africa is its potential to foster financial inclusion. Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the.

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The Future of Economic Cooperation Between Africa and the Global North

With Africa’s rapid economic growth and the Global North’s quest for sustainable and inclusive development, both regions are gradually redefining their collaboration, although in certain discussions of global economics, development,.

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