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African Cities Tackling Infrastructure Deficits: A Path to Sustainable Growth

Africa is a rapidly growing continent grappling with profound infrastructure deficits. From inadequate transport networks and unreliable communication systems to chronic energy shortages, these challenges hinder economic growth, social progress,.

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How Storytelling Drives Social Development in Africa

Storytelling has long been a vital part of Africa’s cultural and social fabric, fostering connections, promoting empathy, and facilitating communication within communities. Today, it continues to play a significant role.

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Egypt’s Wheat Supply Strategies: Lessons in Agricultural Diplomacy

As one of the world’s largest wheat importers, part of Egypt’s challenges is managing its wheat supply amid shifting global dynamics. However, from its wheat import strategies to efforts toward.

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PRESS RELEASE: Ministry of Works Highlights Urgent Call to Action for Completion of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road

Julius Berger Plc Urged to Honour Commitment and Implement Realistic Contract Pricing Abuja, Nigeria— The Honourable Minister of Works, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi, CON, has underscored the critical need.

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Is the World Bank Supporting African Trade Initiatives?

The World Bank has been significantly involved in supporting African trade initiatives, particularly through its collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The AfCFTA, launched in 2021 is.

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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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The Urgent Need for Increased Funding in Intra-Africa Infrastructure

Intra-Africa infrastructure is a vital area for the sustainable socio-economic development of the continent. Despite its significance, it has been underfunded for decades, leading to the underutilisation of the benefits.

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Africa’s Tech Boom: 12 Key Insights for Smart Investors

For smart investors, Africa presents a wealth of opportunities, underpinned by strong economic fundamentals and a young, tech-savvy population.  According to a report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), “With.

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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for African Development

The current technological evolution arched towards Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics has been pivotal in offering unprecedented opportunities for economic growth, social transformation, and sustainable development across the world. This.

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Ethiopia’s Landslide Response: Key Lessons

Ethiopia, a country with diverse topography and climatic conditions, has faced numerous natural disasters over the years. Among these, landslides have posed significant challenges, impacting communities, infrastructure, and the economy..

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