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I have always loved what I do—and I take pride in doing it well. But I’ve never allowed work to come at the expense of what matters most: my family.…

Sports tourism: The key to economic development in Africa

Sports tourism can provide opportunities to jump start tourism and travel economy post COVID-19, harness community togetherness, accelerate cultural and…

For Africa’s Manufacturers, Going Green May Offer Profits

The days of smokestack economies are slowly winding down. As evidence of climate change mounts and governments take urgent action…

For Africa’s Manufacturers, Going Green May Offer Profits

The days of smokestack economies are slowly winding down. As evidence of climate change mounts and governments take urgent action…

Small cannabis producers the losers in policy changes across Africa

Cannabis is a drug crop with a long history in Africa. Alongside coca and opium poppy, it has been subjected to international control for…

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A strong start-up ecosystem can drive Africa’s future growth

Supporting young entrepreneurs and creating a strong start-up ecosystem will help facilitate financial inclusion and drive Africa's future growth story

Lindiwe Sisulu: Her only crime is challenging male hegemony

The nation cries out new ideals that will give hope and reinvigoration to the national body polity. Sisulu will need…

Zim must reform to end disputed polls, or stay in limbo

The basic tenets of democracy include the right to vote, to belong to a party of one’s choice, to freedoms…

Zim opposition pivots to Yellow as Chamisa dumps damaged MDC brand

Those who live through moments of history do not usually grasp their significance. It is those who look back and…

African countries should try public participation in the budget process

Governments that fail to overhaul taxing, spending, and borrowing could face electoral backlash

Nollywood has been mediocre for long enough

Nigeria has the talent and appetite for ambitious and original films, but it needs to cultivate a homegrown cinema culture…

South Africa’s future is tied to ANC leadership and election battles

The country could be on the cusp of major political change – but the ANC is likely to remain dominant.

How Africa’s new payment system could supercharge cross-border trade across the continent

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System is expected to drive intra-continental trade and investment, supporting the aims of the continental…

From Algeria to Zimbabwe: How Africa’s autocrats cycle in and out of power

African states have in recent years shown a vulnerability to military takeovers and the forced removal of established leaders. But…

How aerial tourism can be a game changer for Ghana

The biggest economies in this world rely on a vibrant tourism industry that contributes immensely to its development. According to…