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Digital Rights Activism in Africa is Surging, Here’s Why

Digital rights activism has become a defining movement of the 21st century, with the global fight for online privacy, data protection, and freedom of expression intensifying. As internet surveillance, government-imposed.

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The Law, the Deals, and the Future: Emeka U. Opara Dissects Africa’s Global Partnerships

Africa’s global partnerships are often framed as mutually beneficial, yet beneath the surface lie legal and economic imbalances that shape the continent’s trajectory. With decades of experience in international law,.

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Land Rights vs. Development: Who Owns Africa’s Future?

The question of land rights versus development has long been a global conundrum, oscillating between economic progress and indigenous entitlements. Across continents, the delicate balance between empowering communities and driving.

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Royal Vibes: How Afrobeats and Davido Brought Nigeria’s Sound to King Charles III

In a fascinating fusion of royalty and rhythm, King Charles III has openly expressed his admiration for Nigerian Pidgin English and the pulsating beats of Afrobeats music. At the heart.

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ECOWAS Currency: Paving the Way for Economic Integration in West Africa

The 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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Regional Blocs vs. Nationalism: Balancing Economic Unity and Sovereignty

With 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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How Africa is Tackling the Rise of Non-Communicable Diseases

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as a leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for 74% of global deaths, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO, 2023). While traditionally considered an.

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Africa’s Ageing Population: Are Governments Ready for a Demographic Shift?

Africa has long been considered the world’s youngest continent, with over 60% of its population under 25 years old. This youthful exuberance has shaped economic policies, labour force projections, and.

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Honouring the Rise of Women Judges Across Africa

For centuries, courtrooms across Africa were dominated by men, with women largely excluded from decision-making roles in the judiciary. The legal system reflected deep-rooted gender inequalities, limiting women’s participation in.

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How E-Government is Changing Public Services in Africa

In parts of Africa, getting something as simple as birth certificates, ID cards, applying for a passport, or paying taxes can take months. Bribes are often the only way to.

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