The state of democracy in West Africa is under scrutiny as citizens increasingly express dissatisfaction with their government’s performance, particularly in addressing socio-economic issues. This dissatisfaction could potentially chip away …
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rallied people of African descent to transform Africa’s narrative, often marred by associations with disease, hunger, poverty, and mass migration. Speaking at the …
Nigeria’s aviation industry is currently facing heightened concerns following a series of plane crash-landing incidents. Within a span of just two weeks, the sector has witnessed two such accidents, raising …
West African governments have received a vital piece of advice: to rejuvenate their economies, they should focus on internal resources rather than depend heavily on Bretton Woods institutions like the …
In Harare’s Hopley suburb, a group of young researchers has revealed startling insights into drug and substance abuse among Zimbabwe’s youth. Their research points to porous borders and corrupt practices …
African leaders have recently renewed their commitment to attracting capital to the continent. They gathered at the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days in Marrakesh, Morocco, with a clear goal. …
Nigeria’s universities, polytechnics, and colleges are increasingly grappling with the presence of ‘Yahoo Yahoo,’ a term denoting advanced fee fraud perpetrated by students. Campuses have become stages where luxurious lifestyles, …
Austin Gamey, CEO of Pulse Institute Africa, issued a strong plea to African leaders: set aside partisan divisions and focus on national unity for societal advancement. Addressing the Global Well-Respected …
At the 43rd Annual PMAWCA Conference in Lagos, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu championed African collaboration in harnessing the blue economy. He foresees this as a key to the continent’s wealth. …
Japan’s optimism about Nigeria’s economic prospects shines despite the tough business environment. Takashi Oku, the Managing Director for the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), affirmed this at the 2023 Lagos …
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