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Regional hegemony on the African continent has long been contested as countries and regimes rise and fall. Over the decades, countries like Egypt and Algeria have emerged as leading military ...
The Great Green Wall in the Sahel, a mosaic of forests, farmlands and grasslands dotting the arid fringes of Sahara, was launched by the African Union in 2007 to fight desertification and land ...
South Africa's statistics agency has updated its consumer inflation basket for the first time since 2022, including items like rosé wine, air fryers and streaming services to reflect changes in ...
South Africa will add rosé wine, snuff and e-cigarette refills to its inflation basket and remove frozen potato chips and condensed milk to better reflect the nation’s fast-changing shopping ...
The Great Green Wall will fail unless it returns to its original aim of being a pan-African project made up of a multitude of aspirations, imaginations and local social-ecological contexts.
What African visitors are adding to their baskets at Beijing’s Silk Market The Independent September 4, 2024 AFRICA, Business, JOBS, WORLD Leave a comment A foreign visitor shops at a store in Silk ...
24/7 Wall St. Insights: Egypt has the largest standing army in Africa with roughly 450,000 active personnel In recent years, the Egyptian military has undergone significant modernization efforts ...
LONDON/DAKAR, June 12 (Reuters) – Africa’s Great Green Wall, which is meant to restore degraded landscapes and boost economies across the continent, is low on cash and unlikely to meet a 2030 ...
However, when applied to African indigenous food systems, the value chain notion is found wanting because the majority of commodities that make up the African food baskets cannot be treated as ...
The government of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has resumed construction of a concrete wall along the South Africa/Mozambique border supposedly to curb the theft of motor vehicles ...