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AfCRA’s launch in Mauritius could give African economies a more localised credit assessment. The story examines what the agency could mean for Kenya’s borrowing costs and why credibility will be crucial.
COP31 discussions on forests, oceans and carbon markets are testing whether new climate finance can deliver predictable, equitable support to tropical forest countries, African states and local communities.
Dakar 2026 explores what Africa gains when it hosts global sport, from opportunities for young athletes to the infrastructure, cost and governance questions that follow.
Visa restrictions affecting Zimbabwe and Zambia have disrupted plans for two African delegates to the 75th Miss Universe competition, raising questions about access, representation and support for contestants facing travel barriers.
Pan-Africanism was built by young activists, but today’s youth face political exclusion, unemployment, restricted mobility and declining faith in democratic institutions. -Kepta Ombati
Afrobarometer’s latest findings detail rising poverty and shortages of food, healthcare, clean water and cooking fuel across 38 African countries, alongside Kenya’s national poverty figures.
A Nairobi businessman can pay more and spend longer travelling to Accra than a Londoner does. His experience exposes a deeper failure in African aviation: Fragmented markets, protectionist governments and weak regional integration that leave the continent’s skies open to everyone except Africans themselves.