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World Cities Day: Celebrating African Youth as Catalysts for Sustainable Cities

Every 31st of October, the world celebrates World Cities Day, an initiative established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013. This observance highlights the vital role cities play in.

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Corporate Efforts to Address Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change in Africa

Africa, rich in natural resources, faces critical environmental challenges driven by climate change, deforestation, and biodiversity loss. With pressures from industrialization, agriculture, and urban expansion, the continent is increasingly adopting.

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BRICS 2024: Key Takeaways for Africa from the 16th Summit

The 16th BRICS Summit convened longstanding and new members with a shared vision to strengthen economic alliances and deepen cooperation. For Africa, this expanded bloc presents both opportunities and risks,.

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Rise of BRICS: The Dawn of a New Global Balance

The rise of BRICS, a coalition comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and now Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, marks a significant shift towards.

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16th BRICS Summit: What’s on the Agenda as Egypt and Ethiopia Join Coalition?

The 2024 BRICS Summit, set in Kazan, Russia, marks a significant milestone in the coalition’s development. This is the first summit since BRICS expanded its membership to include Egypt and.

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Impact of Climate Change on Rural Communities in Africa

Rural communities in Africa are heavily dependent on agriculture, which significantly contributes to the continent’s overall GDP and accounts for over 60 per cent of employment. This reliance places the.

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Climate Change: Addressing Resource Conflicts and Migration

Africa is at a critical juncture where the effects of climate change threaten to undermine the continent’s security achievements. While significant progress has been made in conflict resolution and peacebuilding,.

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The Impact of Drone Technology on Intra-African Agriculture

As Africa undergoes its technological revolution, drone technology is gradually becoming a significant force in its agricultural landscape. Once primarily associated with futuristic warfare and surveillance, drones are now being.

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Challenges and Innovations in Access  to Drinking Water in Africa

Africa’s ecological diversity, while often beneficial, presents significant challenges. This diversity extends beyond its people and cultures to its environmental and ecological structures, including climatic factors, biodiversity, and landscape. Such.

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Biodiversity at Risk: Africa’s Efforts to Halt Species Extinction

Africa is at the forefront of global conservation efforts, taking bold steps to protect its biodiversity and restore threatened ecosystems. Despite significant challenges such as habitat loss, climate change, and.

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