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 ...
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Business
AfCFTA and Africa’s climate and economic goals: Key insights from 8th Babacar Ndiaye Lecture
The recent 8th Babacar Ndiaye Lecture, held in Washington, D.C., focused on the pressing challenge for African nations to balance short-term development needs ...
Business
AGDA and ECSSR launch UAE-Africa Dialogue to strengthen relations and unlock trade, investment opportunities
The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), the UAE’s leading diplomatic training centre, in partnership with The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research ...
Health
The transformative impact of women in the fight against malaria
Malaria is endemic throughout Burkina Faso, with the entire population at risk of getting infected. Most at risk are women and children who ...
Business
African Development Bank wants practical solutions to tackle poverty in Africa
Climate change, global financial shocks and growing food insecurity are threatening Africa, the world’s fastest-growing continent and hampering achievement of global development goals. ...
News
ECOWAS Bank grants €20M credit line to BCI Guinée to boost SME growth and agric development
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has taken a significant step to bolster economic growth in Guinea by providing a €20 ...
AfCFTA and Africa’s climate and economic goals: Key insights from 8th Babacar Ndiaye Lecture
The recent 8th Babacar Ndiaye Lecture, held in Washington, D.C., focused on the pressing challenge for African nations to balance short-term development needs ...
People & Politics
Article
The North: After blaming others lets probe ourselves
By Sen Shehu Sani 1.Most public schools are free, our young ones still don’t want to go to school. 2.Most of us don’t ...
Article
Chidimma’s Journey: Miss Universe Pageant 2024, Xenophobia, Stockholm Syndrome, and the Legacy of Apartheid in South Africa
By Dr Agu Collins Agu In recent years, South Africa has faced a troubling rise in xenophobic sentiment, particularly targeting Black Africans from ...
Article
Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe: Tinubu’s pick for Humanitarian and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria
By Bolaji O. Akinyemi Few, if there are any, are nations that will portray the terrible loss of humanity in man, like our ...
Article
Still on Tinubu’s economic tax reform
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE Nigeria’s tax reform is underway with four Executive Bills currently before the National Assembly. These bills are the ‘Nigeria Tax ...
Article
Air Peace at 10: Allen Onyema shares reasons for setting up airline
In an interview, Onyema said that while growing up he never thought of going into airline business. He revealed that at younger age, ...
Article
Africa’s prolonged fight against a Silent Scourge
By Davies Mbela, Communications Officer at the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) As we commemorate the recent one-year anniversary of renowned ...
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Beyond the horizon: Nigeria’s unwritten chapter
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE I fondly recall my time at Ijebu-Jesa Grammar School in Osun State, specifically from 1979/80 to 1982/83. This period stands ...
Article
We have No Culture of Honour
By Moses Oludele Idowu. A major challenge facing this nation today is that people who are trying to fix Nigeria don’t seem to ...
Article
How music connects us to memories
By Ovode Oruame Music has always been a constant presence in my life. Growing up, my home was filled with the sounds of ...
News
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 ...
Business & Economy
Business
AfCFTA and Africa’s climate and economic goals: Key insights from 8th Babacar Ndiaye Lecture
The recent 8th Babacar Ndiaye Lecture, held in Washington, D.C., focused on the pressing challenge for African nations to balance short-term development needs ...
Business
AGDA and ECSSR launch UAE-Africa Dialogue to strengthen relations and unlock trade, investment opportunities
The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), the UAE’s leading diplomatic training centre, in partnership with The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research ...
Business
African Development Bank wants practical solutions to tackle poverty in Africa
Climate change, global financial shocks and growing food insecurity are threatening Africa, the world’s fastest-growing continent and hampering achievement of global development goals. ...
Article
Air Peace at 10: Allen Onyema shares reasons for setting up airline
In an interview, Onyema said that while growing up he never thought of going into airline business. He revealed that at younger age, ...
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 ...
