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While IATA projects intra-African air travel to grow at 4.9% compound annually through 2050 (the fastest of any region globally), the ...
Senegal has issued its first conviction under a controversial new law that dramatically sharpens penalties for LGBTQ+ individuals. A 24-year-old man ...
China’s Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group has secured a six-month lithium export quota from Zimbabwe, breaking a two-month freeze that threatened global ...
A negotiator returns. A parliament purged. A war without end. Power won: Wadagni takes the presidency in Benin. Guelleh secures a sixth term in Djibouti. Kiir installs his replacements in South Sudan’s parliament the same day...
At GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech, conversations across founders, policymakers, and technology leaders reflected a broader shift taking place across Africa’s digital finance ecosystem, as the focus moves from access alone toward building systems that...
Speak Up Africa’s 2025 Impact Report, Africa Solves highlights a year in which African leaders, communities, and institutions came together to design and implement locally driven solutions across health, gender equality, sanitation, and innovation. By...
The debate about gold and bitcoin as competing safe havens misses the point. Both are responding to the same underlying shift – but they hedge different failure modes within it. For decades, the global financial...
By Larry Khumalo-MacArthur, Managing Director: Africa at Weber Shandwick In a world where a speech at Davos can alter a business’s balance sheet in Africa, fostering an informed and empowered citizenry is our most critical...
Following a meeting between President John Dramani Mahama and France’s Emmanuel Macron in Paris, Ghanaian officials say France has signaled openness ...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is done asking for attention. From 26-28 August 2026, the Fleuve Congo Hotel in Kinshasa will ...
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