Liberia’s GDP could be 45.3% higher if women had similar political, social and economic opportunities as men
Liberia’s GDP could be 45.3% higher if women had similar political, social and economic opportunities as men, the World Bank is reporting. In ...
African News
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African debt levels have increased by 240% from 2008-2022
The climate crisis severely threatens economic growth in the Global South, especially in Africa, where 17 of the 20 most vulnerable countries are ...
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Dialogue concludes with renewed hope for continental solutions
The inaugural three-day African Peace and Security Dialogue has concluded with a tone of hope and forward momentum for the continent. Attended by ...
News
Foundations launch new collaborative fund to strengthen democracy in west Africa
The Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Luminate, and Open Society Foundation have launched a $20 million West Africa Democracy ...
Article
Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024: Surprising relief
Surprising relief: Global financial assets of private households increased by 7.6% in 2023, more than making up for the losses of the previous ...
Arts
Manifesto against Nigerian squandermania
Book Review by Chidorum Nwakanma Iyke Temple Nwabueze (2024), The Prodigal Fathers: “Nigerian Leaders, Come to Your Senses! Stop Squandering Our Commonwealth” — ...
Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024: Surprising relief
Surprising relief: Global financial assets of private households increased by 7.6% in 2023, more than making up for the losses of the previous ...
People & Politics
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Dialogue concludes with renewed hope for continental solutions
The inaugural three-day African Peace and Security Dialogue has concluded with a tone of hope and forward momentum for the continent. Attended by ...
Article
Bridging The Gap — How experiential learning is shaping peace leaders in Sudan and Ethiopia
Held annually on 21 September, this year’s theme for the International Day of Peace, ‘Cultivating a Culture of Peace’, provides the foundation for ...
Article
Flammae Inferorum” (Fires in Hell)!
By Tim Akano Addressing the 9 DARK HOLES in which Nigeria has remained enmeshed RENEWED HOPE is an ATTITUDE, it is not a ...
Article
Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024: Surprising relief
Surprising relief: Global financial assets of private households increased by 7.6% in 2023, more than making up for the losses of the previous ...
Arts
Manifesto against Nigerian squandermania
Book Review by Chidorum Nwakanma Iyke Temple Nwabueze (2024), The Prodigal Fathers: “Nigerian Leaders, Come to Your Senses! Stop Squandering Our Commonwealth” — ...
Article
Unconnected 2025: Energy with Connectivity Challenge meets Finance in Nigeria
Unconnected 2025 is set to take place next January in Abuja. This is Nigeria’s premier conference & expo on telecoms connectivity and renewable ...
Article
Politics, governance and the value of time
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE Governance requires effective time management to thrive. Unfortunately, political systems often waste this precious resource, compromising citizens’ well-being and national ...
Article
Nigeria and the scramble for Africa 2.0
“Is Nigeria a pawn in the hands of international powers, or can it become an active player shaping its destiny?” By Dakuku Peterside ...
Article
Beyond the barrel: The tourism imperative (2)
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism generates over $1 trillion in exports annually, creating millions of jobs and stimulating ...
Education
Accra Institute of Technology embarks on pioneering AI integration to transform education
The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to fully integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) across all aspects of its operations, ...
Business & Economy
Article
Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024: Surprising relief
Surprising relief: Global financial assets of private households increased by 7.6% in 2023, more than making up for the losses of the previous ...
Arts
Manifesto against Nigerian squandermania
Book Review by Chidorum Nwakanma Iyke Temple Nwabueze (2024), The Prodigal Fathers: “Nigerian Leaders, Come to Your Senses! Stop Squandering Our Commonwealth” — ...
Article
Unconnected 2025: Energy with Connectivity Challenge meets Finance in Nigeria
Unconnected 2025 is set to take place next January in Abuja. This is Nigeria’s premier conference & expo on telecoms connectivity and renewable ...
Business
AFG Holding SA acquires Access Microfinance Holding AG
AFG Holding SA has acquired a controlling stake in Access Microfinance Holding AG (AccessHolding) and indirectly its African subsidiaries. The former investor group ...
Business
Nigeria and China elevate ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
President Bola Tinubu and Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday in Beijing, China, announced the elevation of Nigeria-China ties to that of a ...