Tag: African

African Tech and Telecom Briefing: Capital Flows, Digital Logistics Regulation and Telecom Security

Technology Rakshithan Mahendran -
Three big things were happening around the African digital ecosystem that cut across venture finance, logistics regulation and telecommunications...

Dangote’s Industrial Dream: Will Africa End Its Reliance on Imported Fuel?

Africa Rakshithan Mahendran -
Many African countries have been caught in an economic paradox for decades: exporting crude oil and other raw commodities,...

Is Rising COâ‚‚ Making African Grasslands Grow Faster? New Study Reveals

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
Carbon dioxide levels in the air are rising. The increase is doing something unexpected in Africa's savannas. It's helping...

31 African Countries Need External Food Assistance as Conflict, Climate Shocks, and Economic Pressures Deepen Food Insecurity

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
At least 31 African countries are expected to require external assistance for food due to the current food insecurity...

Why Has South Africa’s Migrant Violence Crisis Triggered Emergency Talks With Nigeria?

Africa Rakshithan Mahendran -
Nigeria-South Africa’s bilateral relations are under pressure as high-level diplomatic channels attempt to address recurring anti-migrant hostilities in the...

Namibia and South Africa Strengthen Strategic Ties at 4th Bi-National Commission in Pretoria

Africa Rakshithan Mahendran -
South Africa – In a significant move to boost regional integration and economic cooperation in Southern Africa, South African...
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African Nations Rethink Sovereign Policy Controls as World Bank, IMF Debt Pressures Mount

Lead_Story Rakshithan Mahendran -
Across Africa, developing countries are actively considering the difficult trade-offs of entering low-interest, concessional financing deals with global multilateral...

The African American Pioneers of Science Whose Contributions Were Buried by History

Science & Tech Sharya Christiana -
Many African American scientists, inventors, and medical pioneers have made discoveries that are groundbreaking, and these have been throughout...

Rising Stars: African Startups Join World’s Top Tech Program

Technology Rakshithan Mahendran -
LAUSANNE—Innovation is going global as entrepreneurs in emerging markets go from resolving local problems to seeking global fame. The...

The Commonwealth’s strength is harnessed

Logistics Roshan Abayasekara -
As the 1st African woman to lead the Commonwealth, Hon. Shirley Botchway brings a fresh vision. This is one...

Celebrating Christmas with Sweet Traditions Across African Commonwealth Countries

Cuisine Sharya Christiana -
Marking as a time of joy, family gatherings and, of course, indulgent festive treats, many Commonwealth countries outshine their...

Zambia After Dark: Where Noctourism Meets Adventure

Travel Sridee Senarathna -
Most tourists envision Zambia basking in golden sunlight, but something remarkable happens when the sun sets behind the horizon:...

The richest Black man in the world: Meet the first African-born billionaire to reach $30 billion!

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
India (Commonwealth Union)_ Aliko Dangote, Nigeria's well-known businessman and founder of the Dangote Group, has accomplished a new milestone...

Five West African nations enhance public debt management with Commonwealth software

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth)—Twenty-nine senior debt managers from five countries in West Africa—The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone—have finished a...

Is This the African Century? Dangote’s Bold Seaport Move Might Be the Turning Point

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, is going ahead with a sensational proposal to build what...

Egypt’s Visionary AI Leadership of the Future: An Arab and African Innovation Future

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
With the release of its Second National AI Strategy (2025–2030), Egypt is transforming the future of innovation and positioning...