Introduction
Tucked in East Africa, Uganda is a secret gem. Dubbed the “Pearl of Africa” by Winston Churchill, it boasts …
Insight
John Mahama: Hopes and a Promise of a Reset
Introduction
John Mahama was, on the 7th January, 2025, sworn into office as the 6th President of the 4th Republic …
HARNESSING THE RISING TIDE OF DIGITAL FINANCE
Introduction
The Middle East and African Summit inclusive by the Milken Institute focused on leveraging the rapid growth and adoption …
THE ZAÏ TECHNIQUE: AN AGRICULTURAL ALTERNATIVE FOR ADAPTING TO SCARCE RAINFALL
Introduction
The “Zaï” or “Tassa” technique is a traditional method used in certain regions of Africa to improve water retention …
Global Cities in a New Light: Insights from the Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit 2024
Introduction
The Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit 2024, held on December 5-6, brought together a remarkable group of …
The Story of “Shoubra Balola”: The Egyptian Jasmine that Perfumes the World
Introduction
When we want to get perfumes, we are always keen to get them from the famous French brands: Chanel …
New Drug emerges in Sierra Leone amid Kush Crackdown
Introduction
As authorities target kush crisis in Sierra Leone, a new substance known as ecstasy has surfaced, raising fresh concerns. …
The Advantage of Community Engagement in the Spatial Planning Process
Introduction
Spatial planning is a systematic and dynamic process of making livable cities. As communities grapple with complex issues such …
Driving Africa’s Electric Revolution: An Exclusive Interview with Kaushik Burman, CEO of Spiro Electric Motorcycles
In this exclusive interview, Kaushik Burman, the visionary CEO of Spiro Electric Motorcycles, shares insights into how Spiro is transforming
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AWF’s Biodiversity Economies Transform Conservation into Economic Growth: An Exclusive Interview with Edwin Tambara
In an exclusive interview with Edwin Tambara, Director of Global Leadership at the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and recipient …