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Africa's Clean Energy Transition Must Not Come At The Cost Of Economic Growth

Economy energy transition

Africa’s Clean Energy Transition Must Not Come At The Cost Of Economic Growth

by Worldcrunch October 23, 2024

Engineers installing solar panels on a new solar farm.

Green environment

North-South Divide And The Mirage Of Universal Climate Solutions

by Ould Amar Yahya and David Arterburn August 23, 2024

Africa accounts for 43% of all rejected Schengen visas, is it time for the African Union to react and propose a symbolic but powerful alternative?

Geopolitics free movement

Rejections Or Reciprocity? Why The African Union Must Impose Its Own Visa

by Adama Wade July 18, 2024

African Cup of Nations Quarter final match IvoryAfrican Cup of Nations Quarter final match between Ivory Coast vs Mali. Coast vs Mali.

Economy sports industry

Beyond Soccer: Africa’s Sports Economy Is One Big Untapped Potential

by Abdoul Salam Bello June 14, 2024

Image of freedom graffiti street art in Algiers

Economy algeria

Why Oil-Rich Algeria Can’t Extract Itself From Dire Poverty

by Marine Béguin May 21, 2024

President Macron surronded by Bissau-Guineans during his visit on July 28, 2022

Africa Must Stop Using France As An Excuse For Not Taking Any Responsibility

by Adama Wade March 5, 2024March 12, 2025

Demonstrators in Tunis holding a banner saying "I'm an African, arrest me !" in a fight against racism in the country and against President Kais Saied

Geopolitics Maghreb

The African Union Must Take A Stand On Tunisian President’s Racist Tactics

by Hugo Perrin-Paulus November 13, 2023

Image of pedestrians walking past the busy traffic at Tom Mboya Street on February 13, 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Future african startups

Foreign Cash, Women Founders: How African Tech Is Bouncing Back, Post-COVID

by Inès Mermat November 13, 2023March 14, 2025

Photograph of a Tunisian woman carrying a bag on her shoulders at the weekly market of Douz

In The News tunisia

Tunisia Needs Real Reform To Break A Ruinous Economic Cycle

by Marine Béguin November 13, 2023

Photo of Senegalese singer and presidential candidate Queen Biz, taken from her Instagram account

Geopolitics african democracy

With 190 Presidential Candidates, Senegalese Democracy Is Vibrant — And Messy

by Cameron Manley November 3, 2023

People walk past a street market selling accessories and produce

Africa’s Demographic Boom Is The Continent’s Greatest Resource

by Sophie Jacquier June 27, 2023

An image of a person with a machete in Congo Basin's tropical forest.

Green rainforests

Gabon Says It’s Time For Rich Polluters To Pay Up

by Riley Sparks April 29, 2023