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The Influx of Foreign Investment Boosting Africa’s Economic Growth

According to the IMF’s latest Coordinated Direct Investment Survey, released on 20 February 2025, global FDI rebounded in 2023 after a slight decline, soaring to an all-time high of $41.

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Africa Beyond Aid: Rethinking the Development Framework

For decades, Africa has been the world’s largest recipient of foreign aid. From humanitarian relief to economic development assistance, billions of dollars have flowed into the continent with the aim.

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Green Energy vs. Oil Wealth: Africa’s Energy Crossroads

There are two contrasting energy paradigms that Africa currently stands at: the golden promise of renewable energy and the entrenched dominance of oil wealth. Undecided between continuing to extract black.

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Is Digital Colonisation Just Rebranded Exploitation?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping economies, industries, and societies worldwide. In Africa, its transformative potential is evident, with applications spanning agriculture, healthcare, financial services, and governance. However, as the.

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Who is Financing Africa’s Infrastructure Boom?

Africa is undergoing an infrastructure revolution, a transformation reshaping its economic trajectory and development prospects. Roads are being paved where none existed, power grids illuminate once-darkened villages, and railways are.

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The Future of African Tourism: How Digital Platforms Are Shaping the Industry

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” This African proverb highlights not only the deep roots of travel in African culture but also the rapid transformation.

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Arms Control in Africa: A Threat to Human Rights or National Interest?

The 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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Young Africans are Thriving in the Language Sector

Young Africans are recognising the lucrative potential of the language sector, transforming their linguistic skills into viable sources of income. With the continent’s linguistic diversity and a growing demand for.

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Africa’s Brain Drain: The True Cost of Talent Migration

Africa is witnessing an unprecedented exodus of talent, with thousands of its brightest minds leaving the continent in search of better opportunities abroad. This mass migration, often termed “brain drain,”.

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Can Decentralised Finance Reshape the Continent’s Economy?

Africa’s financial revolution is unfolding before our eyes, and at its heart is the rise of cryptocurrency and decentralised finance (DeFi). Across the continent, millions are bypassing traditional banking systems,.

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