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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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How is Africa Contributing to the Search for Renewable Materials?

With growing concerns over climate change and resource depletion, the global search for sustainable materials has never been more urgent. While Africa has long been seen as a source of.

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Can Tech Education Solve Unemployment?

As the world undergoes significant labour market shifts, one question looms large: Can tech education, particularly coding, address the growing issue of unemployment? With digital transformation accelerating at an unprecedented.

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The Economics of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Climate change is not a distant spectre looming over the horizon; it is an immediate, relentless force reshaping economies and lives worldwide. The economic stakes are monumental. According to the.

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Importance of Women’s Participation for Economic Growth in Africa

With the recently celebrated International Women’s Day, it is crucial to reflect on the vital role women play in driving economic growth and development in African countries. Despite comprising a.

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Is Africa’s Natural Resources Being Wasted?

Africa is a land of immense natural wealth, boasting over 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, 8% of its natural gas, and 12% of its oil reserves. It is home.

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Africa’s Tech Revolution and the Pathway for Women

The digital revolution is transforming Africa’s economy and society at an unprecedented pace. Yet, alongside this rapid growth, a significant gender gap persists within the tech industry. Women constitute only.

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World Economic Forum Ranks Morocco 75th in Competitiveness

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Morocco 75th out of 140 countries in its Global Competitiveness Index. In the 2018 edition of its annual report on global competitiveness published.

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#Mauritius Tops WEF Africa Competitiveness Ranking

Mauritius has claimed the top spot in Africa in the Global Competitiveness report 2017/18 published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) while coming 45th globally. In the same vein, Rwanda.

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Nigeria hosts the 25th World Economic Forum

Nigeria, the most populous black nation in the world, moves a step further this week towards international visibility and relevance as it plays host to the 25th edition of the.

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