Africa can leapfrog costly legacy systems – but only with the right financing and governance choices.
How Benin’s new president ensures inclusive growth, opens civic and political space and rebuilds regional ties will define his term.
Seventeen African nations are pioneering global migration management, but will others follow their lead?
More ships are rounding the Cape, but ports, policy and strategy are not yet built to turn the surge into lasting gain.
Fertiliser disruption exposes a blind spot that farm-level policy has long ignored – but Africa holds the resources to fix it.
Silencing the internet during unrest buys governments time but corrodes the trust and economic foundations that stability requires.
The Pope used his Africa debut to address broader global issues – but left many local questions unanswered.
The AU was founded on the protection of human rights, but is the Peace and Security Council promoting this agenda?
Resource bartering doesn’t deliver stability – it perpetuates institutional fragility and rarely builds public trust and legitimacy in African governments.
The Trump administration and the AU have started a bold journey that could ‘flip the script’ on decades of development cooperation.
Targeted investments can turn Africa’s population boom into a driver of productivity and prosperity.
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