Globalism Collapsed on Its Own Altar as World’s Political/Business Elites Shifted From Collective Global Ambition
A summation: at the World Economic Forum in Davos, polite speeches and cautious pledges masked a profound rupture, as leaders...
Year: 2026
Nigeria and the World in Brief Perspective, as Borrowing Pressures Edge Markets Higher and Global Shifts Shape 2026 Outlook
Nigeria’s financial markets inched forward in midweek trading, posting modest gains that masked deeper structural tensions at home and growing...
African Countries to Emerge as Biggest Economies by 2030 and the Key Economic-facilitating Dimensions
By 2030, Africa’s economic map is expected to look both familiar and strikingly new. Familiar because a core group of...
Ethiopia Moves to Print Its Own Currency, Framing the Shift as Economic Sovereignty
Ethiopia is preparing to print its own banknotes for the first time, a move Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says is...
What the United States (U.S.)-Venezuela Oil Shift Means for Caribbean Energy Markets
The U.S.'s first $500 million sale of Venezuelan crude marks a strategic reset in hemispheric energy relations as Latin America...
Shifting the Spotlight: EPIC-Africa Launches 2026 African Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Awards to Champion Community-Led Change
The African CSO Awards 2026 explicitly celebrate Community-Led Development (CLD)—a model that puts power and resources directly in the hands...
At Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Speak Up Africa Rallies Football Leaders to Accelerate Polio and Malaria Elimination
The AFCON edition marks the official launch of Speak Up Africa in Action as a recurring platform that will continue...
Greenland in the Reticle of World Powers, as Trump’s Revival of an Old Idea Forces Europe to Drop Its Gentle Diplomacy
When President Donald Trump again raised the prospect of the United States acquiring Greenland, this time framing it as a...
Tinubu Signs Nigeria-UAE Economic Partnership To Drive Jobs, Green Investment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the conclusion of negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Nigeria and...
Nigeria Positions Lithium and other Critical Minerals as Strategic Assets in Clean Energy Transition at Abu Dhabi Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has placed Nigeria’s lithium and other critical minerals at the heart of the country’s clean energy...
