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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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African Students Seek Global Opportunities in High-Demand Fields

The journey for many international students, particularly those from African nations, begins with exploring high-demand programmes across diverse locations, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, the UK, and the U.S. Reports from.

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The Digital Currency Debate and Africa’s Readiness for Cashless Economies

The transition from cash-heavy economies to digital transactions is no longer a question of “if” but “when.” The debate over digital currencies, including central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and mobile.

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Mercenaries and Militias: Shadow Forces Shaping Africa’s Conflicts

Across Africa, the fight against terrorism and instability is no longer the sole responsibility of national armies; shadow forces have become key players in determining the fate of nations. Mercenaries.

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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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Education, Partnerships, and the Future of Learning in Africa

Nigerian edtech firm ProjKonnect’s strategic, partnership-driven sponsorship—valued at N375 million over five years—with Digital Africa Global Consult, organisers of the Digital Africa Conference and Exhibition, underscores the progress of Africa.

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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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Can Africa Leverage Dangote’s Cement Expansion to Compete Globally?

As Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote is a figure as complex as the economies he seeks to shape. His name reverberates across the African continent where towering factories belch smoke.

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