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Lire en français Read this email in French. Editor’s Note Week 08, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes Hey hey, hey! In this edition, we’ve got updates from Kenya, Ethiopia, and Angola. We also have news…
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The tourism industry in Africa is slowly healing from the slump brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the global lockdown, 68.8 million people came to Africa as tourists in 2019. These tourists and their…
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Access to quality education is one of the most prevalent problems in Africa. Only 9% of the sub-Saharan population eligible for higher education is in school, and even for them, the quality of education leaves…
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Nigeria’s 2023 elections are experiencing record-breaking voter participation and high voter confidence. One of the few reasons may include the implementation of technology in the electoral process, such as the INEC Election Result Viewer. The…
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Last month, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s voters’ accreditation tool, the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), proved over-voting in the Osun state gubernatorial election held in July last year. Notwithstanding the increased confidence in…
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Staff of nightclubs in Lagos, Nigeria are witnessing a drop in revenue as the resultant cash crisis from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s demonetisation drive continues to drown the cash spray culture in clubs. This…
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For the Kenyans who cannot afford the convenience and cost of weekly shopping trips to shiny retail outlets, digital commerce delivered through dukas and WhatsApp is becoming popular. As Amazon-type e-commerce—personified in Jumia—flounders, African entrepreneurs…
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JP Morgan, America’s and the world’s largest bank by market capitalization which is headquartered in New York, now has a regional office in Nairobi, Kenya. This move further underscores the African ambitions of the American…
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For many observers, one of the signs that Twitter was taking its African market seriously was its decision to open an office on the continent. Twitter is the second-most-used social media platform in Africa and…
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Identity verification is the new talk of the town. After Elon Musk made it a paid service exclusively for Twitter Blue users, Mark Zuckerberg has followed suit by announcing this week that identity verification will…
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At a Guaranty Trust Bank branch in Gbagada, Lagos, a woman selling drinks has set up a makeshift shop, selling soft drinks to hundreds of people queueing up, hoping to get into the bank to…
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Education takes centre stage in conversations about Africa’s prosperity. The rationale for that is simple; formal education, especially at post-secondary levels, exposes its embracers to a world in demand of the knowledge hedged within the…
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