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Africa’s Shared Economy is Disrupting Traditional Transport and Hospitality

Nowhere is the transformation of the 21st-century economy more visible than in the shared economy, where access is valued over ownership. In particular, the transportation and hospitality industries have experienced.

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Diaspora Bonds: Africa’s New Economic Lifeline

For centuries, African nations have sought sustainable financial solutions to accelerate development, improve infrastructure, and bridge economic gaps. However, reliance on foreign aid and volatile international investments has often left.

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Africa’s Ports: Gateway to Economic Transformation

Ports serve as the arteries of global trade, ensuring the seamless movement of goods across continents and underpinning economic growth. In 2024, their significance has only intensified, with maritime trade.

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Evolution of African Parliaments: Adapting to 21st-Century Challenges

The 21st century has ushered in an era of rapid globalisation, technological advancements, and shifting political landscapes, requiring governance structures worldwide to adapt to emerging complexities. Parliaments, as the epicentre.

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Making Global Governance Work for Africa

The global governance system has long been championed as a mechanism to address transnational challenges. However, for Africa—a continent rich in potential yet burdened by historical and structural inequities—it often.

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Ghana’s Economic Recovery: Can 5.4% Growth in 2025 Be Sustained?

With forecasts predicting GDP growth of 5.4% year-on-year into 2025, Ghana appears to be making a steady recovery from past economic fluctuations. Jibran Qureishi, Head of Africa Research at Standard.

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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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How is Africa Contributing to the Search for Renewable Materials?

With growing concerns over climate change and resource depletion, the global search for sustainable materials has never been more urgent. While Africa has long been seen as a source of.

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The Global Impact of African Fashion: Can it Become a $50 Billion Industry?

In the face of global fashion, Africa is weaving a narrative that is both rich and revolutionary. The continent, long regarded as a reservoir of cultural heritage, is increasingly asserting.

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Hydropower vs. Solar: What’s Africa’s Best Bet for a Green Future?

As Africa strides towards a sustainable energy future, the continent faces a crucial decision: Should it invest more in hydropower or solar energy? Both sources hold immense potential yet differ.

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