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As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer deals.
A back-to-basics approach may be needed to reverse the bloc’s flagging momentum.
As armed groups shift away from direct confrontations with the military, commercial drones are increasingly used to carry out attacks.
Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former president Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23.
Unilateral deep-sea mining, such as that planned by the Trump administration, could have grave impacts on Africa.
Gender-responsive policy is vital for climate resilience, but that requires actionable and better resourced plans.
Current efforts to restore constitutional order must also promote the effective inclusion of women in public affairs.
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