Tag: Africa

Accra Reset Targets Health, Minerals and AI as Tests of African Economic Sovereignty

Obasanjo says health, critical minerals and emerging technologies will determine whether Africa…

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Obasanjo Warns Africa Risks Becoming a ‘Bargaining Chip’ in Reordered Global Economy

Former Nigerian president Obasanjo says shrinking aid, fractured supply chains and rising…

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Africa’s Digital Economy Faces $720 Billion Test as AfCFTA Shifts to Execution

Africa’s digital economy could reach $720 billion by 2050, offering a major…

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Sompa & Partners Sees Capital Constraints Holding Back Africa’s Cultural Economy

Sompa and Partners’ 2026 outlook warns that weak financial structures and poor…

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Intellectual Property Emerges as Fault Line in Africa’s Creative Economy

Sompa & Partners says weak enforcement continues to drain value from music,…

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Africa’s Fashion Industry Eyes Export-Led Growth as Design Meets Manufacturing in 2026

Sompa & Partners says formalisation, digital commerce and industrial policy support will…

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Africa’s Tech Sector Enters Make-or-Break Phase in 2026– Sompa & Partners Report

Sompa & Partners says execution, compliance and industrial digitisation will determine winners…

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Ghana Scholarly Society Calls for Nominations to Celebrate Africa’s Innovators and Emerging Scholars

Ghana Scholarly Society opens nominations for 2026 Awards, celebrating research, innovation, and…

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Part 8—SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Integrating SEZs into Sustainable Cities

Poorly planned SEZs risk accelerating congestion, informal settlements, environmental degradation, and social…

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UK Firms Step Up Libya Energy Push as LEES 2026 Hosts Bilateral Roundtable

UK energy firms deepen Libya engagement as LEES 2026 hosts a UK-Libya…

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AfCFTA Pushes EU–Africa Trade Ties as Intra-African Commerce Gains Momentum

Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, met Catarina Vieira, a member…

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Ghana to Scrap Mining Stability Pacts, Double Royalties

Ghana will scrap mining stability agreements, double gold royalties, tighten local-content rules…

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