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Landlord-tenant relationship with global mining firms is failing Africa
Imagine you’re the landlord of a prime piece of real estate in the middle of a booming city. You lease it out to a tenant for 25 years at a flat monthly rate, with no right to revisit the rent based on market conditions. The tenant then…
Scaling Africa’s fintech to bridge financial inclusion gaps and boost SMEs
Introduction: Fintech as Africa’s Economic Equaliser
Across the African continent, millions of people still lack access to basic financial services: credit, savings, insurance, and digital…
Ghana Faces Tough Choices on Jobs as World Bank Urges Policy Shift
Ghana’s struggle with high unemployment and underemployment demands urgent, targeted policy action, according to a stark assessment from the World Bank.
The institution warns that without decisive interventions in…
Over 100,000 travellers stranded as Air Canada staff strike over ‘poverty wages’
More than 100,000 travellers worldwide remain stranded after Air Canada flight attendants defied a government order to return to work.
Around 10,000 flight attendants walked off the job on Saturday in a dispute over what they describe as…
South Africa’s Unemployment Rises to 33.2%, Women and Disabled Most Affected
South Africa news: South Africa’s Unemployment Rises to 33.2%, Women and Disabled Most Affected. Image for illustration purposes only, generated with AI.
South Africa’s unemployment rate has climbed to 33.2% in the…
PPP Investments Crucial to Avert Nigeria’s Infrastructure Cr
Engineers have warned that Nigeria risks a deeper crisis if it fails to close its infrastructure gap through strategic Public-Private Partnership investments.
In an interview with The Punch,…
GU-Q students gear up to shape Qatar’s diplomatic future through UN experience
Tribune News NetworkDohaPoised to shape Qatar’s diplomatic future, students from Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) spent their summer stepping onto the world stage through prestigious United Nations programs at the centre of global…
Quick Reads: Sunday August 17th 2025 – VIP Pensions – Poverty – Electricity…
Special Pensions Under Scrutiny: The Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) has come under fire for an agreement granting special pensions to magistrates and judges, sparking a heated debate over the legality and transparency of the …