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Cross-Border Collaboration in Agriculture Across Africa

Agriculture is a cornerstone of Africa’s socio-economic landscape, essential for food security, employment, raw materials, and environmental sustainability. Africa is home to over 65% of the world’s uncultivated arable land,.

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Tea Exports and Dollar Flows: Kenya’s Economic Dynamics

As one of the world’s top tea exporters, Kenya relies on tea exports for a large portion of its foreign exchange earnings, which directly impacts the currency’s performance against the.

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How COVID-19 Reshaped Intra-African Economic Dynamics

The year 2020 was pivotal as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe, and Africa was not exempt from its effects. Although the impact on the continent was arguably less.

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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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Somali Coast Oil Exploration: A New Chapter in Maritime Economics

After decades of civil strife and underutilisation of its natural resources, Somalia has become a key player in the global energy market. With the country’s coast boasting Africa’s longest national.

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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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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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UN World Maritime Day: Africa’s Role in Global Trade and Sustainable Oceans Practices

On UN World Maritime Day, the international maritime community reflects on the industry’s vital role in global trade, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. This year’s theme, “Navigating the Future: Safety.

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The Impact of Global Trade Policies on Africa’s Economic Development

Global trade policies have always been a factor influencing Africa’s economic development. Africa’s growth trajectory is shaped by how global powers—such as the United States, China, and the European Union—craft.

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