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ACLED Report: African Developments in July 2025

June witnessed a significant shift in Mali’s ongoing conflict with the departure of the Wagner Group and the subsequent deployment…

3 months ago

UNFPA Forum in Ghana Focuses on African Diaspora

A forum focused on advocating for the recognition of the diversity and cultural contributions of people of African descent was…

3 months ago

World Bank Program Aims to Reach 18 Million African Youth

A $972 million initiative, backed by the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), has been launched to address youth unemployment…

3 months ago

Boston University Launches Major in African American Studies

Boston University’s African American Studies Program is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by growing student and faculty interest and bolstered…

3 months ago

Nigerian banks boost African interest income growth

Nigerian banks contributed significantly to the fastest growth among emerging markets during the first half of 2025, according to a…

3 months ago

Black Damsels Vie for Title at African Schools Football Championship

Ghana’s U15 girls’ national team, the Black Damsels, will compete in the CAF African Schools Football Championship finals in Maputo,…

3 months ago

US Strategy Aims to Strengthen Ties with African Communities

As the United States celebrates Juneteenth, policymakers should consider a new vision for US-Africa relations. The United States isn't doing…

3 months ago

African Development Bank Funds Solar Project for Eritrea

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $58.04 million in grant funding to support a solar mini-grid project in Eritrea’s…

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South African Banks Issue $322 Million Loss Buffer

South Africa’s largest banks have recently raised a significant amount of loss-absorbing debt as part of a new regulatory framework.…

3 months ago

South African Cities Adapt with New Flood Management Strategies

Recent flooding events across several South African provinces, including Limpopo and Mpumalanga, have prompted a re-evaluation of the nation's approach…

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