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“By failing to act, we are putting global food security at risk,” says IFAD President

Ahead of COP28, the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) urges global leaders to shift gears and drastically and urgently scale-up climate finance for ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 23, 20230

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PAFTRAC survey shows Africa’s private sector remains optimistic about AfCFTA

More than 80% of Africa’s senior executives are optimistic about the impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on their firms, ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 22, 20230

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Insecurity: Time to heed Zulum’s warning

By Abiodun KOMOLAFE At a programme in honour of the reconstituted North-East Development Commission (NEDC) recently, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, warned ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 19, 20230

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Why the L’Oréal-UNESCO awards matter to African women scientists – Rahimat Oyiza Yakubu

Rahimat Oyiza Yakubu is a graduating Ph.D. student in Engineering Sciences and Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). A strong ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 18, 20230

Business

IATF2023: AfCFTA can break Africa’s colonial legacy of raw materials export for finished goods import

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) can break Africa’s colonial legacy of exporting raw materials and importing finished goods, Jean-Louis Ekra, Deputy ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 13, 20230

Business

Afreximbank records $1b deals as IATF2023 continues

The third day of the third Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) concluded yesterday with attendees witnessing the signing of financing and other agreements valued ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 13, 20230

Article

Africa’s shifting global interests

East vs. West – Opportunities and Threats in Africa under a New World Order. With the BRICS bloc expanding its membership from early ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 10, 20230

Article

30 African women scientists recognized at 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO awards

The Fondation L’Oréal and UNESCO have unveiled the names of the 30 winners of the 14th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 8, 20230

Article

Nigeria, revenue poverty and taxation atrophy

By Abiodun KOMOLAFE When our forefathers came up with the wise saying that ‘the earnest wish of potters is for earth to be ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 7, 20230

Business

New report shows how travel & tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by $168b

African sector expected to grow 6.5% per year over the next decade. Travel & Tourism could contribute US$350BN to the regional economy. At ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 6, 20230

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Enforcement, data, accountability, resources, and collaboration, dominate discussions at Women’s consultations on positive masculinity

Addressing the underlying causes and triggers of violence remains a priority area for African women leaders keen to influence and push for more ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 6, 20230

Business

ACTIF23 ends with solid resolutions for shared prosperous future

The curtains have come down on the second AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF23) in Georgetown, Guyana. This two-day confluence, anchored under the ...

By Baobab AfricaNovember 1, 20230

“By failing to act, we are putting global food security at risk,” says IFAD President

PAFTRAC survey shows Africa’s private sector remains optimistic about AfCFTA

Insecurity: Time to heed Zulum’s warning

Why the L’Oréal-UNESCO awards matter to African women scientists – Rahimat Oyiza Yakubu

IATF2023: AfCFTA can break Africa’s colonial legacy of raw materials export for finished goods import

Afreximbank records $1b deals as IATF2023 continues

Africa’s shifting global interests

30 African women scientists recognized at 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO awards

Nigeria, revenue poverty and taxation atrophy

New report shows how travel & tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by $168b

Enforcement, data, accountability, resources, and collaboration, dominate discussions at Women’s consultations on positive masculinity

ACTIF23 ends with solid resolutions for shared prosperous future

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