Business
Why African SMEs Still Confuse Advertising Spend With Digital Discoverability
Paid campaigns can switch attention on within hours. But many small firms are renting visibility they never turn into a presence customers…
Category: Editorial
Africa
Africa Is Quietly Rewiring Its Financial Architecture — And the Pieces Are Coming Together
Africa is building more of the infrastructure needed to mobilise capital, price risk and settle trade through African institutions. From NAFAD and…
Africa
Africa’s AI Infrastructure Boom Needs an Authority Layer
Gleb Tsipursky argues that Africa’s investment in compute, connectivity and AI should be accompanied by explicit limits on the operational authority granted…
Africa
Data Literacy Is No Longer Just an IT Skill
Nancy Madiba argues that data literacy is becoming a core graduate attribute as AI and data become embedded across the workplace.
Africa
Africa Needs AI Creator Protections Before Voice Cloning Becomes Normal
By Michael Neely Artificial intelligence is opening new possibilities for Africa’s music, film, broadcasting, advertising and digital creative sectors. It can lower…
Africa
Africa Is Training Digital Workers. But Who Is Building the Demand?
By Kennedy Asiago, Founder & CEO, WorkKE — Kenya Across Africa, the past five years have produced an extraordinary bet on digital…
Africa
From Conquest to Obligation: A Governance Framework for Plural Belonging After Empire
Joshua W.J. Brown argues for an approach he calls “Uncolonization”: separating inherited presence from inherited supremacy and building plural political orders around…
Africa
Africa Has the Talent. So Why Are We Still Falling Behind?
Fourteen-year-old Nigerian writer Tobenna Nwabukwu argues that Africa’s sporting challenge is not a shortage of talent, but the systems needed to identify,…
Economy
What Can We Learn from China’s New Tourism Economy?
Jiang Tao examines how factory tours, film-location tourism and experience-led travel reveal new ways of creating value from China’s existing economic and…
Africa
Why a Low PPA Tariff Can Still Mean Expensive Power
Guest opinion by Felix Keuya on why headline power purchase agreement tariffs can differ materially from the delivered cost of electricity once…