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Economy

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  • EconomyKenyaSouth Africa

    Could two troubled airlines’ pan-African partnership work?

    By Eric Tchouamou Njoya
    January 20, 2022
    The potential risks and rewards of the South African Airways and Kenya Airways’ joint vision. There are very few profitable African airlines. Those operating ...
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  • Togo financial inclusion At a market in Lomé, Togo. Credit: Carsten ten Brink
    EconomyTogo

    Why Africa needs to make financial inclusion its 2022 priority

    By Mazamesso Assih
    January 11, 2022
    Three reasons that African governments must do more, better and faster, to ensure people have access to financial services. Tchala Dahana is a 41-year-old ...
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  • EconomyOn Food Security & COVID19Politics

    Africa’s quest for food security must be premised on continent’s realities

    By Peter Kamalingin
    December 10, 2021
    While there’s an urgent need to improve productivity, emphasis should be laid on ridding the food systems of inequality.  Lately, there have been quite ...
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  • Credit: Sajad Nori/Unsplash.
    EconomyNigeriaTop story

    “Is this the end?” Nigerian crypto-traders confront latest state hurdle

    By Ese Atakpu
    December 1, 2021
    Young traders are brainstorming ways to keep trading cryptocurrencies following the Central Bank’s freezing of bank accounts. On 9 November, Williams* woke up to ...
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  • Cows roam inside the Hwange Colliery Company, Zimbabwe. Credit: Tafadzwa Ufumeli.
    Climate crisisEconomyZimbabwe

    “We cannot co-exist”: Locals decry new coal project in Zimbabwe

    By Tafadzwa Ufumeli
    November 3, 2021
    As delegates discuss the future global impact of coal use at COP26, Dinde villagers fear immediate displacement and environment degradation. At the sight of ...
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  • Edith Hove prunes yellow leaves off her vegetables, which she grows in a community garden in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Credit: Fortune Moyo/Global Press Journal.
    EconomyGPJZimbabwe

    From subsistence to small business: Zimbabwean gardeners hit pay dirt

    By Fortune Moyo
    October 29, 2021
    When lockdowns restricted commerce and movement, some local gardeners saw their subsistence plots turn into serious money-makers. This story was originally published by Global ...
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  • EconomyGuinea BissauOn Food Security & COVID19

    Guinea-Bissau: Where land rights are not secure for women

    By Yasmina Nuny Silva
    October 29, 2021
    Yet there is a direct link between the protection of women’s resources and food security.  At 9am in Granja de Pessubé, agricultural workers, most ...
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  • President Denis Sassou Nguesso with his son Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso. Credit: Vincent Fournier.
    Congo-BrazzavilleEconomyPoliticsTop story

    How some Florida condos could sink Sassou Nguesso’s succession plan

    By Brett L. Carter
    October 26, 2021
    New revelations of luxury properties held by the Republic of Congo’s first family shed light on a regime running out of options. On 21 ...
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  • Climate crisisEconomySociety

    Time to change course: The future is in agroecology

    By Josephine Atangana & Bridget Mugambe
    October 19, 2021
    AGRA acknowledges the need for “a mix of approaches from agroecology to the latest crop and soil science”, but agroecology is the latest science. ...
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  • At the 2018 Alliance for a Green Revolution Forum. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    EconomySociety

    A food-secure Africa needs contribution from all

    By Hailemariam Dessalegn
    October 4, 2021
    Building more resilient food systems will require a mix of approaches from agroecology to the latest crop and soil science, writes the chair of ...
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