The Global Economy in 2026: Trends, Risks and Opportunities, Looking Ahead
If 2025 had a defining theme, it was disruption. Tariffs returned to centre stage, global power continued to shift, and...
Month: December 2025
2025 Forbes’ ‘Influence-Chest’ Presents African Women who Disrupt the Norm by Reshaping Leadership Across Business, Politics, Culture and the Creatives.
As women’s participation in leadership stalls in many parts of the world, African women are moving decisively in the opposite...
Africa’s Most Open Borders Are Changing Lives and the Continent’s Future
A quiet transformation is underway across Africa’s borders. According to the 2023 Africa Visa Openness Index, a growing number of...
Rwanda Tops Africa’s Visa Openness Index Rankings Again, Highlighting Push for a More Connected Continent
Rwanda has once again emerged as Africa’s most visa-open country, retaining its leading position in the 2025 Africa Visa Openness...
US-Taiwan $10 billion Arms Deal, Driving a Shift in Regional Power: Is this a Threat to China?
The United States and Taiwan have finalized a major defense agreement valued at about $11.1 billion, a move that is...
Côte d’Ivoire Expands Clean Water Access with Galébré Urban Water Project
Côte d’Ivoire has marked a significant milestone in its drive toward universal access to clean water with the inauguration of...
President Tinubu Proposes a Budget Overhaul of ₦43.56 Trillion, to Streamline Economic Rounds
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a fresh N43.56 trillion budget framework for the 2024-2025 fiscal...
DR Congo’s Equateur Province Turned the Tide on Mpox: From Fear to Hope
In Mbandaka, the riverine capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Equateur province, the wards of the Mama wa Elikya...
African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Records Her First Two Medical Successes, Redefining Access to Advanced Care in West Africa
New cardiac and cancer milestones reduce medical travel, strengthen families and signal a turning point for Africa’s health economy. Just...
Liberia secures Global Environment Facility (GEF) approval for landmark mercury-reduction project in the gold mining sector, backed by the African Development Bank Group
The initiative marks Liberia's entry into the planetGOLD programme, a global effort supported by the GEF that has already assisted...
