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As Africa Asserts Resource Sovereignty, Europe Responds with Fortified Borders

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As Africa Asserts Resource Sovereignty, Europe Responds with Fortified Borders

by Monica Brown

Reading Time: 4 mins read

On March 26, 2026, the European Parliament voted 389 to 206 to advance a sweeping Return Regulation that will fundamentally...

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African Leaders Must Rewire Their Strategic Thinking to Unlock AfCFTA’s Full Potential

African Leaders Must Rewire Their Strategic Thinking to Unlock AfCFTA’s Full Potential

Beyond Applause at Davos, Africa Demands Action

Beyond Applause at Davos, Africa Demands Action

January 28, 2026

The Weaver Bird Strategy: How Small States Are Building Intra-African Trade

The Weaver Bird Strategy: How Small States Are Building Intra-African Trade

December 24, 2025

Ethiopia’s Amhara Peace Pact Reflects a Broader Shift

Ethiopia’s Amhara Peace Pact Reflects a Broader Shift

December 7, 2025

Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa

Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa

September 23, 2025

Ghana’s Cedi Rally Shows Path Forward for Emerging Markets

Women’s Fight for Equity in Africa’s Energy Sector

Beyond the Broken Promise of Education

Coding Our Own Future: Ending digital dependency starts with mental sovereignty

The Weight of Success: How Africa’s Trade Future Can Break Family Cycles

Young Innovators Are Ready : What it will take to scale youth-led solutions across the continent

Owning the Value Chain Key to Africa’s Economic Growth

Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control

Health

Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control

by Marina Bisse

Reading Time: 2 mins read

The Government of Benin has built a modern national laboratory for water and health product quality control in Abomey-Calavi, near...

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Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control

Health

Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control

by Marina Bisse

Reading Time: 2 mins read

The Government of Benin has built a modern national laboratory for water and health product quality control in Abomey-Calavi, near...

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Ideas

As Africa Asserts Resource Sovereignty, Europe Responds with Fortified Borders

Opinion

As Africa Asserts Resource Sovereignty, Europe Responds with Fortified Borders

African Leaders Must Rewire Their Strategic Thinking to Unlock AfCFTA’s Full Potential

Opinion

African Leaders Must Rewire Their Strategic Thinking to Unlock AfCFTA’s Full Potential

Beyond Applause at Davos, Africa Demands Action

Opinion

Beyond Applause at Davos, Africa Demands Action

January 28, 2026

The Weaver Bird Strategy: How Small States Are Building Intra-African Trade

Opinion

The Weaver Bird Strategy: How Small States Are Building Intra-African Trade

December 24, 2025

Ethiopia’s Amhara Peace Pact Reflects a Broader Shift

Opinion

Ethiopia’s Amhara Peace Pact Reflects a Broader Shift

December 7, 2025

Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa

Opinion

Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa

September 23, 2025

Ghana’s Cedi Rally Shows Path Forward for Emerging Markets

Opinion

Ghana’s Cedi Rally Shows Path Forward for Emerging Markets

Women's Fight for Equity in Africa's Energy Sector

Opinion

Women’s Fight for Equity in Africa’s Energy Sector

Beyond the Broken Promise of Education

Opinion

Beyond the Broken Promise of Education

Coding Our Own Future Ending digital dependency starts with mental sovereignty - Bantu Gazette

Opinion

Coding Our Own Future: Ending digital dependency starts with mental sovereignty

Young Innovators Are Ready : What it will take to scale youth-led solutions across the continent

Opinion

The Weight of Success: How Africa’s Trade Future Can Break Family Cycles

Young Innovators Are Ready : What it will take to scale youth-led solutions across the continent

Opinion

Young Innovators Are Ready : What it will take to scale youth-led solutions across the continent

Owning the Value Chain Key to Africa’s Economic Growth

Opinion

Owning the Value Chain Key to Africa’s Economic Growth

As Africa Asserts Resource Sovereignty, Europe Responds with Fortified Borders

Opinion

As Africa Asserts Resource Sovereignty, Europe Responds with Fortified Borders

African Leaders Must Rewire Their Strategic Thinking to Unlock AfCFTA’s Full Potential

Opinion

African Leaders Must Rewire Their Strategic Thinking to Unlock AfCFTA’s Full Potential

Beyond Applause at Davos, Africa Demands Action

Opinion

Beyond Applause at Davos, Africa Demands Action

January 28, 2026

The Weaver Bird Strategy: How Small States Are Building Intra-African Trade

Opinion

The Weaver Bird Strategy: How Small States Are Building Intra-African Trade

December 24, 2025

Ethiopia’s Amhara Peace Pact Reflects a Broader Shift

Opinion

Ethiopia’s Amhara Peace Pact Reflects a Broader Shift

December 7, 2025

Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa

Opinion

Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa

September 23, 2025

Ghana’s Cedi Rally Shows Path Forward for Emerging Markets

Opinion

Ghana’s Cedi Rally Shows Path Forward for Emerging Markets

Women's Fight for Equity in Africa's Energy Sector

Opinion

Women’s Fight for Equity in Africa’s Energy Sector

Beyond the Broken Promise of Education

Opinion

Beyond the Broken Promise of Education

Coding Our Own Future Ending digital dependency starts with mental sovereignty - Bantu Gazette

Opinion

Coding Our Own Future: Ending digital dependency starts with mental sovereignty

Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control

Health

Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control

Sahel Nations Secure Coordinated Development Frameworks to Drive Jobs, Growth

Politics & Economy

Sahel Nations Secure Coordinated Development Frameworks to Drive Jobs, Growth

Ethiopia Eyes Double-Digit Growth as Reform Agenda Takes Hold

Politics & Economy

Ethiopia Eyes Double-Digit Growth as Reform Agenda Takes Hold

President El-Sisi Urges Deadlines for 377,000 Housing Units Across Egypt

Politics & Economy

President El-Sisi Urges Deadlines for 377,000 Housing Units Across Egypt

Côte d’Ivoire Creates Sovereign Development Fund to Finance Long-Term Growth

Politics & Economy

Côte d’Ivoire Creates Sovereign Development Fund to Finance Long-Term Growth

West Africa Bank Commits €310M to Guinea’s Simandou 2040 Development Plan

Politics & Economy

West Africa Bank Commits €310M to Guinea’s Simandou 2040 Development Plan

Gambia Commissions First Hybrid Green Ferry on Banjul-Barra Corridor

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Gambia Commissions First Hybrid Green Ferry on Banjul-Barra Corridor

Burkina Faso Nationalizes SOFITEX to Reclaim Full Control of Cotton Sector

Politics & Economy

Burkina Faso Nationalizes SOFITEX to Reclaim Full Control of Cotton Sector

Crude-for-Naira Plan Gains Ground as Nigeria Pushes for Energy Market Reform

Energy & Trade

DR Congo Raises Fuel Prices Amid High Refining Costs Linked to Middle East Crisis

Lesotho Launches Five-Year Industrial Strategy Targeting 50,000 Jobs

Politics & Economy

Lesotho Launches Five-Year Industrial Strategy Targeting 50,000 Jobs