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Himba Traditions of Namibia

The Ancient Himba Traditions of Namibia: A Way of Life Rooted in Red Ochre

Nestled in the arid region of northern Namibia, the Himba people stand as one of ...

  • 16 October 2021
  • Culture
Kenyan Agricultural Cooperatives: Sowing Seeds of Change

Kenyan Agricultural Cooperatives: Sowing Seeds of Change

In the verdant highlands of Kenya, a quiet revolution is taking root. Far from the ...

  • 16 October 2021
  • Editoral
Investment Apps

Top Investment Apps for Africans

With the rapid growth of mobile technology and the increasing desire for financial independence, investment ...

  • 20 August 2021
  • Reviews
South African education bill on language in schools threatens new unity government

South African education bill on language in schools threatens new unity government

A proposed education bill in South Africa that would give the government more authority over ...

  • 24 June 2021
  • Editoral
How East Africans are lured into Myanmar bondage

How East Africans are lured into Myanmar bondage

This past week, East Africans in the Middle East, particularly Lebanon, were thrown into panic ...

  • 7 May 2021
  • Opinions

top-10-proven-strategies-for-supply-chain-management

Effective supply chain management (SCM) is essential for businesses to remain competitive, minimize costs, and ...

  • 14 April 2021
  • Reviews
DeFi

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Its Potential for Africa

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is transforming the financial sector worldwide, and Africa is well-positioned to benefit ...

  • 11 April 2021
  • Crypto
Community Health Workers:

South Africa’s Community Health Workers: Pioneering a New Model of Care

In the sprawling townships of Johannesburg and the remote rural villages of the Eastern Cape, ...

  • 16 March 2021
  • Editoral
Cryptocurrency

The Impact of Crypto Regulation on Adoption in Africa

Cryptocurrency regulation is becoming a critical topic in Africa as governments and financial regulators try ...

  • 13 January 2021
  • Crypto
The Problem of Religious Bias in Public Policy in West Africa

The Problem of Religious Bias in Public Policy in West Africa

Religious bias continues to shape public policy in West Africa, influencing everything from health regulations ...

  • 18 December 2020
  • Editoral
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