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Africa’s Move Towards Currency Independence

Africa is making significant strides in asserting its sovereignty through currency independence. As nations across the continent take bold steps to reduce reliance on foreign currencies, they position themselves for.

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Africa: A Call for Reparations and Economic Sovereignty

Justice for Africa is not merely a slogan; it is a call to action that echoed powerfully in Addis Ababa during the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of.

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The Fight for Resource Control: Countering Foreign Exploitation

Home to approximately 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, Africa is taking decisive steps to counter the dominance of foreign nations in the exploitation of its natural resources. The continent’s.

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How Effective Are Africa’s New Generation Leaders?

A wave of younger, supposedly reform-minded leaders has taken charge across the continent, each promising to break away from the past and drive transformative change. This is a defining moment.

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New Music Friday: Africa’s Contribution to Global Music

Africa’s contribution to the global music industry is profound and multifaceted. The continent has long been recognised as the birthplace of diverse musical genres, from traditional folk to modern pop.

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Africa’s Tourism Industry Recovery and Growth

Africa’s tourism industry is bouncing back with international arrivals reaching an impressive 96% and projections estimating an annual growth rate of 6.5% over the next decade. The sector is set.

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ECOWAS Bank’s $16.3M Credit Boosts Africa’s SME Sector

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has authorised USD 16.3 million line of credit to the Banque Sahélo-Saharienne pour l’Investissement et le Commerce (BSIC) as part of a.

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The Silent Battle: The Global Threat of Digital Authoritarianism

Across the world, a silent battle is unfolding. Not with guns or street protests, but in cyberspace, courtrooms, and government backrooms. Digital authoritarianism, the use of technology to surveil, control,.

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Why Africa’s Fastest-Growing Economies Still Struggle

Africa was projected to be the world’s second-fastest-growing economic region in 2024, trailing only Asia. According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), 11 of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies are.

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Is the AfCFTA Delivering on its Promise?

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was officially launched on 1 January 2021, with the ambitious goal of creating the world’s largest single market, integrating 55 countries with a.

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