Exploring Africa’s informal economy reveals its challenges and potential as a key driver of jobs and innovation.
Opinion
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Despite progress, African women face systemic barriers, financial hurdles, and cultural norms in achieving gender parity in parliaments.
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A Kenyan man has been sentenced to 50 years for the murder of LGBTQ activist Edwin Kiptoo, sparking calls for LGBTQ rights
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Gabon biodiversity preservation blends national parks, sustainable forestry, and ecotourism, setting a global benchmark for conservation success.
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African fashion is shaping global trends, combining vibrant cultural heritage with innovation, and creating opportunities for economic growth and sustainability
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Peacekeeping in CAR sees progress, yet challenges like insecurity and poverty demand sustained international support for stability
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ECOWAS fosters peace, resolves conflicts, and promotes democracy, ensuring stability and development across West Africa’s diverse region
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North Africa’s water scarcity threatens agriculture, food security, and rural livelihoods amid climate change and rising demand.
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Africa’s infrastructure investments are transforming economies, driving growth, and closing critical development gaps.
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AU peacekeeping missions are vital in combating conflicts, fostering stability, and promoting African-led solutions to security challenges.