Why Africa Must Rethink Disaster Management
21/04/2025Amid growing global concern over climate change, and as the impacts of climate-related hazards continue to test systems across the continent, Africa has shown time and again that it can.
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Africa
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Sustainability
Power Supply and Economic Growth in Africa: A Critical Link
24/03/2025One of the critical factors that hinders development is the lack of reliable and efficient power supply. The relationship between power supply and economic growth in Africa is both intricate.
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Trade and Investment
ECOWAS Currency: Paving the Way for Economic Integration in West Africa
11/03/2025The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to introduce the Eco, a unified currency designed to foster trade and economic integration among its 15 member countries. The.
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Diplomacy
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Regional Blocs vs. Nationalism: Balancing Economic Unity and Sovereignty
11/03/2025With a growing push for deeper regional integration through initiatives like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and while individual nations remain protective of their sovereignty and economic independence,.
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Africa’s Defence Industry: Can the Continent Build Its Own Military Power?
04/03/2025Africa has long been seen as a consumer rather than a producer of military hardware. However, the continent is now making strategic moves to develop its own defence industry, signalling.
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Africa
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Trade and Investment
Can Africa Unite Beyond Trade Agreements?
27/02/2025Africa is more connected now than ever through commerce, yet politically and socially, it remains deeply fragmented. The dream of a united Africa is as old as the independence movements.
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Africa Peace & Security
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Arms Control in Africa: A Threat to Human Rights or National Interest?
14/02/2025The African Union’s policies on small arms proliferation across the region have been met with widespread criticism, with accusations of favouritism and concerns over human rights violations. Experts argue that.
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Finance
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ECOWAS Bank’s $16.3M Credit Boosts Africa’s SME Sector
05/02/2025The 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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Peace and Security
Promoting Peace in Africa: A Case Study of the Military Takeover in West Africa
16/01/2025In the past few years, West Africa has found itself at the centre of an unsettling trend: a wave of military coups that has overturned democratic governments and destabilised nations..
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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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