Not all growth is loud. While the buzz chases trends, Africa’s real economic shift is happening quietly in fintech dashboards, agri-drones, solar grids, logistics routes, and telehealth monitors.
The Free Ride Is Over. Once, a smartphone and signal were all it took to grow a business. But the gates are closing. From Lagos to London, the digital economy…
Can you build a continent with hand-me-downs? Rwanda doesn’t think so. In 2016, they hiked tariffs on secondhand clothes — a quiet rebellion wrapped in fabric. The U.S. clapped back.…
It’s not just free tuition... it’s soft power in a cap and gown. Welcome to the new diplomacy, where degrees double as foreign policy tools.
Brazil cleared 8 miles of protected rainforest to make way for a climate summit. The optics? Brutal. The irony? Deafening. And for Africa, with its own “green leap” narrative, this…
China’s zero-tariff offer feels generous. But it’s also deliberate. It tells a story: one of a continent rich in resources, potential, and influence—a continent the world can no longer afford…
In a world where content is currency and ambition streams live, young Africans are turning side hustles into structured digital careers — armed with just a ring light, WiFi (when…
Botswana just rewrote the rules: no mineral leaves the country without being processed locally... not even a speck of diamond dust. It’s more than a policy shift; it’s a bold…
When a basic Netflix plan swallows nearly 10% of your monthly income, it stops being entertainment; it becomes a mirror. And what it reflects is a digital world priced without…
It’s one thing to be denied a visa. It’s another to be charged for it, again and again, with no explanation, no refund, and no recourse. In 2024, Africans lost…
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