COP29: Africa’s Notes from Baku
20/11/2024The just-concluded United Nations climate change conference (COP29) saw the Africa Group of Negotiators push for an ambitious $1.3 trillion annual climate finance target by 2030, with a broader objective.
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Sovereignty and Regional Cooperation: A Synergy for Development
19/11/2024As Africa enters the era of globalisation, national sovereignty and regional cooperation are often portrayed as opposing forces. Sovereignty, a cornerstone of national autonomy, is sometimes seen as a barrier.
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Public-Private Partnerships: Effective Collaborations for Social Impact
01/11/2024Public-private partnerships (PPPs) leverage the strengths of both sectors to address critical societal challenges, ranging from infrastructure development to healthcare, education, and environmental sustainability. This article examines how these partnerships.
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Somali Coast Oil Exploration: A New Chapter in Maritime Economics
21/10/2024After 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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Sports Diplomacy: The Role of Sports in Fostering Regional Cooperation
18/10/2024Sports diplomacy has emerged as a powerful tool for fostering cooperation and understanding among African nations, particularly in regions marked by geopolitical tensions and conflict. By transcending cultural and political.
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African Institutions and the Fight Against Corruption: Progress and Challenges
07/10/2024Corruption continues to pose a significant threat to development in Africa. From stunting economic growth to perpetuating inequality and undermining governance, corruption has long been a persistent challenge across the.
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How Peace Initiatives in Africa are Driving Economic Development
23/09/2024“Peace is not merely the absence of conflict, but the presence of conditions that allow for growth and prosperity.” – Nelson Mandela As Africa stands at the crossroads of rapid.
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The Role of African Languages in Promoting Intra-Continental Communication
11/09/2024Globalisation has significantly enhanced communication and understanding across the world, and its impact on Africa is profound. The continent boasts a rich diversity of languages and cultures, which creates a.
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Africa’s Strategy on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
30/07/2024Africa reflects as the world commemorates the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons—an important day to chew over global and regional efforts to combat human trafficking. As well as persistent.
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The Role of African Union in Promoting Intra-African Cooperation
04/07/2024The African Union is the apex continental organisation tasked with promoting Pan-Africanism and protecting the interests of its member states. As a pan-African organization in the continent, the African Union.
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