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Demand for skilled welders continues to outpace supply across Africa, according to him. The third African Welding Federation Annual Assembly and international conference therefore is meant to ...
President Taye made the remark at the Pan African Youth Leadership Summit opened today in Addis Ababa under the theme “Unlocking the Power of Youth for prosperous Africa." During his inaugural ...
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The African continent is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous continent. Many of the world’s most significant ancient historical sites are found here. And despite being the hottest ...
Some global corporations take an extractive and exploitative approach to African creativity. Africa needs a new knowledge governance system to take into account the role of traditional and indigenous ...
The United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has encouraged African governments to capitalise on the prevailing global economic tensions and fragmentation by fully implementing the ...
This week on Spotlight on Africa, we explore the growing movement among African musicians to produce their music on home soil rather than relying on studios and opportunities abroad, particularly ...
Elba exemplifies the African diaspora’s desire to reconnect with their roots, a trend that’s given rise to “heritage tourism”. And since Africa is the cradle of humankind, visitors of all ...
The Miss Ivory Coast pageant has banned contestants from wearing wigs and weaves in its preliminary stages, instead embracing ...
The word was first introduced into South Africa by English-speaking immigrants from India, according to the OED, "but it made its way into South African English via Afrikaans". It is related to ...
In 2024 alone, the US government funded 283 research-related programs in Africa, most through USAID ... USAID funding could have been avoided had African leaders followed through on their 2006 ...