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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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Group buying is a game changer in Ghana’s real estate. Here is how it works

Buyers are looking to grow their numbers to build cumulative bargaining power

The IMF’s comeback across Africa

COVID-19 and the Ukraine war have set the scene for rapprochement and a new era of engagement.

Africa’s urban planners face huge corruption pressures

Understanding and tackling corruption at the city-scale is crucial because cities are increasingly becoming home to much of the global…

Why Ghana’s high school system needs a rethink

In Ghana, secondary schools are grouped into categories based on their performance in the West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination.

South Africa in new surge of COVID from versions of omicron

In recent weeks, South Africa has seen increasing numbers of new cases and somewhat higher hospitalizations

Charting the course to shared prosperity in Nigeria

With aggressive but reasonable policy interventions, Nigeria could have a significantly brighter future.

Africa in debt distress: biggest problems, and ways forward

African states now owe more money to a broader range of creditors

Hunt for Rwanda genocide suspect ends in overgrown Zimbabwe grave

Protais Mpiranya, accused of Rwandan mass killings, was the world’s most wanted war crimes fugitive

Saving the Zimdollar, and nuking the banks!

The suspension of credit will have a nuclear-bomb effect on solvency of geared corporates

Making COVID vaccines in Africa: advances and sustainability issues

Africa’s vaccine manufacturing capacity supplies less than 1% of vaccines needed for the continent