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Africa’s Democratic Momentum

December 13, 2024December 13, 2024
Business, Council on Foreign Relations
5 min read

By Ebenezer Obadare Contrary to doomsayers, liberal democracy is building up a head of steam on the continent. To judge by the tone of commentary… Read More »Africa’s Democratic Momentum

Why A Recent Business Exodus From Africa Should Be A Wake-up Call For Multinationals

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024
Business, World Economic Forum
6 min read

For the last decade, Africa has tempted businesses with the promise of immense opportunity. The continent’s rapidly growing youthful population, vibrant cultural scenes and wealth… Read More »Why A Recent Business Exodus From Africa Should Be A Wake-up Call For Multinationals

Unlocking Africa’s $1 Trillion Food Economy: The Role Of Global Aid And Sustainable Technology

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024
Business, Feature Story, World Economic Forum
5 min read

Global aid is crucial to realizing Africa’s $1 trillion food economy. It can help promote sustainable growth by targeting obstacles, enhancing resilience and unleashing the continent’s… Read More »Unlocking Africa’s $1 Trillion Food Economy: The Role Of Global Aid And Sustainable Technology

Domestic Politics Overshadow Biden’s Africa Visit

December 6, 2024December 7, 2024
Business, Council on Foreign Relations
3 min read

By Michelle Gavin The pardoning of Hunter Biden raises discomforting parallels as President Biden lands in Angola. President Biden’s sweeping pardon of his son, Hunter Biden,… Read More »Domestic Politics Overshadow Biden’s Africa Visit

Building Resilient Healthcare Systems In Africa With A Focus On Outbreaks And Epidemics

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024
Business, World Economic Forum
5 min read

In the past 20 years, Africa has experienced an escalation of public health emergencies due to emerging infectious diseases. Its healthcare systems, often underfunded and underequipped, are… Read More »Building Resilient Healthcare Systems In Africa With A Focus On Outbreaks And Epidemics

High Stakes In Southern Africa

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024
Business, Council on Foreign Relations
3 min read

By Michelle Gavin Elections in Namibia and proposed negotiations in Mozambique make this a pivotal week for the region’s future governance. The people of Namibia will… Read More »High Stakes In Southern Africa

Prosper Africa’s Commitment To Boosting Trade And Investment In North Africa: Egypt And Morocco Lead The Way

November 28, 2024November 26, 2024
Business, US - Africa
4 min read

Following the U.S.-Morocco Venture Capital Forum in Morocco in May, and Coordinator British A. Robinson’s recent trip to Egypt, Prosper Africa is refocusing its commitment … Read More »Prosper Africa’s Commitment To Boosting Trade And Investment In North Africa: Egypt And Morocco Lead The Way

Multilateral Collaboration Is Indispensable To Unlocking Africa’s Potential

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024
Business, Feature Story, World Economic Forum
5 min read

As the world manages numerous geopolitical and economic challenges—including high inflation and interest rates, conflict, or water and food insecurity—multilateral collaboration is indispensable to achieving… Read More »Multilateral Collaboration Is Indispensable To Unlocking Africa’s Potential

The Truth About Africa’s “Debt Crisis”

November 22, 2024November 23, 2024
Business, Council on Foreign Relations
5 min read

by Ebenezer Obadare Africa has a governance crisis, not a debt crisis. When Pope Francis addressed a Vatican conference on “the Debt Crisis in the Global… Read More »The Truth About Africa’s “Debt Crisis”

Philanthropy Must Catalyze Change, Says Gates Foundation Africa Director

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024
Business, Feature Story, Headlines, Health & Nutrition, Media
7 min read

Teresa Clarke, Chair, CEO, and Executive Editor of Africa.com, interviewed Paulin Basinga on advancing public health initiatives in Africa. In an era where global narratives… Read More »Philanthropy Must Catalyze Change, Says Gates Foundation Africa Director

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