It’s difficult to accurately measure the number of people who get malaria each year. This is because the malaria symptoms are shared with many other… Read More »What 115 Years Of Data Tells Us About Africa’s Battle With Malaria Past and Present
Never before has the need for infrastructure felt so immediate and acute. This became apparent to me as I travelled to Nairobi, Lagos, Lusaka and Gaborone during the first three months of this year.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in Wuhan, China in December 2019, we have seen the virus spread to over 160 countries. Several countries have experienced… Read More »Why Are There Few Coronavirus Cases In Africa and Russia?
With good reason, Africa is excited over the prospects of sharing in the multi-trillion maritime industry, with the continent’s Agenda 2063 envisioning the blue economy… Read More »Africa’s Giant Blue Economy Potential
On the fifth anniversary of South African statesman Nelson Mandela’s death, it’s worthwhile to remember how his thinking moved from violence to reconciliation as the… Read More »What Mandela And Fanon Learned From Algeria’s Revolution In The 1950s
Record global greenhouse gas emissions are putting the world on a path toward unacceptable warming, with serious implications for development prospects in Africa. “Limiting warming… Read More »Global Warming: Severe Consequences for Africa
By Laurent Lamothe The global South is poised to be a major driver of global economic growth and represents an important element of international cooperation… Read More »The Global South Needs To Prioritize Partnerships And Technology To Tackle Shared Challenges
By Sandiso Sibisi, UNDP Open Innovation Africa Lead Despite Africa’s impressive growth in past 25 years and its entry into the digital economy, the job… Read More »Youth Employment Critical For Africa’s Economic Growth
By Sola David-Borha, Chief Executive of Africa Regions at Standard Bank Group With the world population expected to swell by 2 billion people over the… Read More »Africa Should Set its Sights on Feeding the World
By Hemant Harie, Managing Director at Gabsten Technologies The ability to recover your entire IT environment following a disaster is absolutely imperative. Not only can… Read More »Data Recovery Times Versus Business Continuity