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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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The insurgent threat in Mozambique could be godsend for Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa
Mozamique is fighting Islamic insurgents in its northeastern province of Cabo Delgado – rich in natural resources such as oil,…
How Africa can be the food frontier for the world
Africa’s population estimated at 1.34 billion, is projected to rise to 1.71 billion in 2030, by which time the world’s…
The entrenched narratives about Zimbabwe
I remember being interviewed by a journalist for a global media house some time ago during the November 2017 “coup-not-…
Of UNGA75 and permanent interests
The United Nations 75th General Assembly (UNGA75) has come to an end. Held in what is an historical first virtual/online setup, it didn’t…
The challenges of democratic relevance in Zimbabwe
It should not have been this urgent for Zimbabweans to re-examine their thinking of what ‘local government’ is. But given…
AIs are taking over content creation: The new reality for PR
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) portends a fantastic new world with self-driving vehicles, drones that do door to door deliveries,…
Barriers to malaria interventions in Ghana
Malaria in pregnancy can have a devastating effect on pregnant women and their unborn children. Consequently, various intervention measures have…
COVID-19 has ravaged South Africa’s construction industry, but it can recover
The construction industry tends to be a major contributor to the economies of most countries. Early 2020 figures show construction…
The impact of COVID-19 on women’s mental health
Women are twice more likely to be affected by common mental health conditions. The effect of COVID-19 related concerns on…
Re-imagining and re-engineering Africa’s Future
The covid19 changed our world in a matter of months. The world as we knew it is over, a new…