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An Agenda to Enhance the Efficacy of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act

By Francis Mangeni The Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is due to expire in 2025, a quarter of a…

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Libyan desert’s yellow glass: how we discovered the origin of these rare and mysterious shards

Elizaveta Kovaleva, University of the Western Cape The Great Sand Sea Desert stretches over an area of 72,000km² linking Egypt…

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Somalia gains entrance to the EAC, but work starts now

By Victor Kiprop/The Africa Report Somalia has formally been admitted into the East African Community, becoming the 8th member of the…

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Ethio Telecom CEO Tops The 2023 Choiseul 100 Africa Economic Leaders Of Tomorrow List

Published by FANABC.com Addis Ababa, October 5, 2023 (FBC) – Ethio telecom CEO, Ms Frehiwot Tamru, has been ranked first among the 2023 laureates of Choiseul 100 Africa Economic Leaders…

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From African Business ~ China announces plans to boost renminbi use in Southern Africa

In a visit to Zambia, the vice-president of the Bank of China, Lin Jingzhen, announced plans to boost the use of the renminbi in Southern Africa as Beijing seeks to…

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Boakai declared winner of Liberia presidential election: electoral commission

Political veteran Joseph Boakai was on Monday declared winner of Liberia's presidential election, beating incumbent…

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Benin struggles to halt coastal erosion despite spending millions of dollars

Homes and businesses along Benin’s Atlantic coast are losing their battle against the sea, with…

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Google, Tesla, Apple: Blow for activists as US court dismisses child labour cases

US court ruling in favour of Alphabet (Google), Apple, Dell, Microsoft and Tesla is a ‘profound disappointment’ for activists fighting…

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Ghana’s Akufo-Addo wants Africa’s stash of cash brought back home from abroad

By Bright Simons/The Africa Report African leaders have called for repatriating 30% of the continent’s foreign reserves held overseas. Is…

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UNECA’s Claver Gatete: “We need to focus on a practical, collaborative and regional approach”

The executive secretary of UNECA says that the organisation is finding the best ways to collaborate with African countries to…

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Africa’s Eurobonds market roars back to life

Recent successful Eurobond issuances by Côte d’Ivoire, Benin and Kenya are a sign that global financial conditions are getting more…

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Invest in African movies or miss out on the film market of the future

Opinion by Sarudzayi Marufu/African Business Filmmakers in Africa are used to going it alone. Long overlooked by international studios as…

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To shape Africa’s future, ramp up investments in youth education and leadership

Investing in the leadership potential of young Africans, especially women and girls, is a step towards establishing Africa as a…

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Africa’s debt crisis needs a bold new approach: expert outlines a way forward

By Danny Bradlow/The Conversation It hasn’t been easy for African states to finance their developmental and environmental policy objectives over…

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Wagner Group is now Africa Corps. What this means for Russia’s operations on the continent

By Alessandro Arduion/The Conversation In August 2023, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin died after his private jet crashedabout an hour after…

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The AfCFTA is a Silver Bullet Against Africa’s Skulking Poverty

By Dennis Matanda, Ph.D. A silver bullet is a weapon whose well-aimed-and-well-timed blow will permanently kill a werewolf, a vampire,…

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How Africa can attract tech investment beyond the “Big Four

By Morris Macharia Musyoka/African Business Africa’s “big four” countries – Kenya, Egypt, South Africa, and Nigeria – continue to lead…

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The AfCFTA is a Bona Fide Game Changer

By Francis Mangeni Introduction: Contextualizing the Game Changer Many people ask what the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) means for…

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From African Business ~ The coming year for African banks

Operating conditions for most African banks are likely to be similar in 2024, but there are signs that things could…

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