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Gulf Capital Goes Green in Africa
Across Africa and the Middle East, two structural forces are converging: the continent's mounting climate adaptation needs and Gulf states' accelerating drive to diversify their sovereign wealth portfolios...
Gulf Capital Reshapes Africa’s Alliances
Gulf capital is reshaping Africa’s debt landscape, bringing new financing options—and new risks for fiscal autonomy...
Kinshasa to host a major GSAD Africa session in August 2026
The next session of the Grand Salon of Agribusiness and Digital in Africa will gather innovators, investors and entrepreneurs to accelerate digital transformation in African agriculture.
Beyond VC: Africa and MENA Startups Find New Capital
The shift may be building startup ecosystems with less dependency on external speculative capital, though significant gaps remain.
A New Instant Payment Corridor Links Africa and Gulf
A growing network of instant payment systems is beginning to connect sub-Saharan Africa with Gulf financial hubs, offering a faster and cheaper alternative...
Leaders
Natasha Akpoti: A Voice for Reform and Representation in Nigeria
Natasha Akpoti is a Nigerian reformist politician advocating economic revival, gender equality, and youth empowerment through resilience and grassroots engagement.
Mohamed Alabbar: The Man Who Built Dubai’s Skyline
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Kirsty Coventry Makes History as the First Woman and First African President of the IOC
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Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu: The Ethiopian Entrepreneur Redefining Ethical Fashion
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is an Ethiopian entrepreneur who revolutionized ethical fashion by founding soleRebels, a globally successful, eco-friendly footwear brand that empowers local artisans and promotes sustainable, community-centered production.
Politics
Gulf Capital Goes Green in Africa
Across Africa and the Middle East, two structural forces are converging: the continent's mounting climate adaptation needs and Gulf states' accelerating drive to diversify their sovereign wealth portfolios...
From Rabat to Pretoria: How African Leaders Are Responding to the 2026 Iran War
Some governments expressed solidarity with Gulf states, while others called for restraint and offered mediation
The Elite of Mboa” offers a witty political simulation rooted in African realities
Kiro’o Games: Cameroon’s Gaming Studio Shaping African Narratives with “The Elite of Mboa”
Ghana’s President-elect Mahama’s Plans and Challenges
John Dramani Mahama, a prominent Ghanaian politician, has been declared President-elect following the December 7, 2024
Business
Gulf Capital Reshapes Africa’s Alliances
Gulf capital is reshaping Africa’s debt landscape, bringing new financing options—and new risks for fiscal autonomy...
Kinshasa to host a major GSAD Africa session in August 2026
The next session of the Grand Salon of Agribusiness and Digital in Africa will gather innovators, investors and entrepreneurs to accelerate digital transformation in African agriculture.
Beyond VC: Africa and MENA Startups Find New Capital
The shift may be building startup ecosystems with less dependency on external speculative capital, though significant gaps remain.
A New Instant Payment Corridor Links Africa and Gulf
A growing network of instant payment systems is beginning to connect sub-Saharan Africa with Gulf financial hubs, offering a faster and cheaper alternative...