Friday, July 10, 2026

Who Governs the Future of Work? Africa’s Labour Markets in an Era of Global...

By Wirajing Muhamadu Awal Kindzeka Africa's future prosperity will depend not only on the jobs the continent creates, but also on its ability to shape...

The UN at a Crossroads: Why Africa’s Industrial Future Depends on Inclusive Global Leadership

By Dr. Stephane Mbiankeu Nguea Africa's aspirations for industrial transformation are unfolding at a time when the international economic and political order is undergoing...

Artificial Intelligence Potential to Prevent Online Payment Fraud in Cameroon

Harnessing artificial intelligence to combat online payment fraud in Cameroon offers a transformative pathway to strengthen financial security, enhance real-time risk detection, and build...

Advancing Regional Digital Sovereignty: Policy Responses to AI-Driven Data Colonialism in Africa

Advancing regional digital sovereignty in Africa requires coordinated policy responses to AI-driven data colonialism, ensuring that data governance, infrastructure, and innovation ecosystems are locally...

Cloud Infrastructure: The Missing Foundation of Regional Integration in Central Africa

Cloud infrastructure remains the overlooked backbone of regional integration in Central Africa, underpinning cross-border data flows, digital trade, and institutional interoperability essential for a...

Africa’s Water Crisis Won’t Be Solved by More Loans—It Will Be Solved by Better...

Highlights Financiers have made it clear that they need governments to fix inefficient utilities—by plugging leaks and tightening billing—before new debt makes sense. Africa...

Supply Chain Reconfiguration in a Fragmenting World

Africa’s Industrial Future at a Strategic Crossroads By Dr Salim Ahmed Vessah For decades, globalization promised efficiency. Firms fragmented production across borders, locating activities wherever labor...

The Illusion of the Free Market: Why Cameroonian Agriculture requires a strategic State

Main Policy Highlights: Stabilizing agricultural incomes: Establish a smoothing fund and floor price mechanisms to protect cocoa producers from price volatility. Industrial revitalization through...

The Exit of European Banks from Africa: Future Implications for the African Continental Free...

Introduction The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is a landmark initiative that unites 1.3 billion people across 55 nations, collectively boasting a GDP...

Illicit Financial Flows in the age of Digitalisation in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges

Introduction In recent years, countries have witnessed the widespread adoption of new digital technologies for financial transactions, including electronic payments, mobile and online banking, e-commerce,...

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Declining Development Finance: Africa’s Strategic Options Under the Next UN Secretary-General

By Larissa Ntoubia As global development finance becomes more uncertain and multilateral cooperation continues to evolve, there is a need for Africa to strengthen its...

Financing Development Beyond Aid: What Future for CEMAC in a Divided World?

By Dr. Salim Ahmed Vessah As traditional development assistance faces growing constraints amid geopolitical competition, fiscal pressures, and shifting donor priorities, countries of the...

Who Governs the Future of Work? Africa’s Labour Markets in an Era of Global...

By Wirajing Muhamadu Awal Kindzeka Africa's future prosperity will depend not only on the jobs the continent creates, but also on its ability to shape...

The UN at a Crossroads: Why Africa’s Industrial Future Depends on Inclusive Global Leadership

By Dr. Stephane Mbiankeu Nguea Africa's aspirations for industrial transformation are unfolding at a time when the international economic and political order is undergoing...

What Future for the United Nations in the Face of Different Types of Nationalisms?

By Dr. Primus Tazanu The resurgence of diverse forms of nationalism across the world is reshaping the political environment in which the United Nations operates, raising important...

The 2026 Contest for UN Secretary-General: A Timely Case for Women’s Leadership

By Enowbachem Agbortanyi The 2026 selection of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations has reignited global discussions about leadership, representation, and the future direction of...