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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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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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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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The Gold Rush Continues: Why African Gold Exports Are at an All-Time High

Across the continent, gold exports have reached unprecedented levels, positioning Africa as a dominant player in the global gold market. However, beneath the glittering surface lies a complex web of.

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The Evolution of Democracy in Africa’s Post-Colonial Era

The continent’s democratic evolution, shaped by historical legacies, socio-political upheavals, and the quest for self-determination, offers a nuanced picture of progress. From the tumultuous post-independence years marked by authoritarian regimes.

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Africa Climate Action: A Nexus in the Rain?

Africa’s climate journey tells a compelling story of resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming odds. Though the continent contributes less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it.

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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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Who Is Mahmoud Youssouf, the New Face of the African Union?

History has shown that Africa thrives when it controls its own narrative. For too long, the African Union’s (AU) has been dependent on external actors for security and economic aid..

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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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Africa’s Fragmented Nations and the Quest for Unity

Africa, a region endowed with riches and cultural diversity, remains shackled by the invisible chains of colonial boundaries. The continent’s 54 nations, arbitrarily carved by European imperialists at the Berlin.

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