Nation’s Building: The Evolution of Expendability, why some Ants Traded Armor for Number
In the natural world, survival is often framed as a contest of strength. But new insights into ant societies suggest...
Africa
Mali Conflict Survivors – Girls and Women Accuse Russia’s Africa Corps of Killings and Sexual Violence
In DOUANKARA, Mauritania, at a sparse clinic near Mauritania’s border with Mali, doctors rushed to stabilize a teenage girl suffering...
Madagascar’s Economic Ambition meets Ancestral Heritage: Infrastructural Development Against Traditional Farming
A red wooden post driven into the earth on the edge of Ambohidava village is easy to miss. Yet for...
Nigeria Projects 2026 Deficit of 4.28% of GDP as Tinubu Proposes ₦58.18 trillion Spending Plan
In ABUJA, Dec 19th - Nigeria projected a budget deficit equivalent to 4.28% of gross domestic product in 2026 as...
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...
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...
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...
