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The Dangote IPO: Africa’s Most Ambitious Experiment in Mass Financial Enfranchisement
By Zekarias Amsalu Dubale* Aliko Dangote wanted to be remembered as someone who industrialized Africa. But as his refinery goes public on Monday, his most enduring legacy may be unlocking…
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Can Alliance of Sahel States Normalise Relations with ECOWAS?
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and Ghana's Foreign Minister, Samuel O.…
Botswana’s Agricultural Game-Changer: Safflower Production Scales Up to Boost Food Security and Smallholder Farmers
By Nevison Mpofu GABORONE, Botswana — Once overlooked by many farmers, safflower is emerging as…
France vs. West Africa: Will Paris Allow Regional Economic Autonomy?
By Abiodun Ramon Oseni * Throughout West Africa's history, two persistent dynamics have repeatedly shaped…
Africa Does Not Need More Agricultural Pilots. Social Franchising Offers One Promising Way to Scale What Works.
By Fentahun Mengistu, Country Director, Sasakawa Africa Association,Ethiopia Across Africa, promising agricultural innovations are proving their value. Climate-smart and…
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France Africa relations: Le Grand Divorce? By Nicholas Norbrook
Informal networks and unscrutinised presidential authority have shaped France's Africa policy for decades. The last time a socialist politician won…
Why Nigeria hates SA: Gloves off to be champion of Africa
By Charles Molele* Competition over UN, AU jobs and economic rivalries are escalating tension between the powerhouses of Africa's north…
International dimensions of the conflict in Eastern Congo
Gary K. Busch* The African territory which includes Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been in…
Nigeria celebrates first home-made warship
By Will Ross * After nearly five years in the making, the Nigerian navy ship or NNS Andoni was launched…
Nude Painting Scandal Shows South Africa’s Racial Tensions Are Still Raw
A painting of black President Jacob Zuma, in full frontal nudity, by a white artist creates a racial controversy that…
Malawi’s Joyce Banda discards presidential jet and luxury car fleet
New president increases popularity with ongoing rejection of predecessor Bingu wa Mutharika's lavish lifestyle and policies By David Smith* Malawi's…
Charles Taylor Bags Fifty Years: Justice served? Join the Debate and Share Your Thoughts
Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor who was the 22nd President of Liberia, serving from 2 August 1997 until his resignation on…
How some western entrepreneurs are abandoning Silicon Valley for Africa
By Dinfin Mulupi* East Africa’s growing opportunities in the technology sector have proved too good to ignore for some entrepreneurs…