Articles on Regional Integration
A Tale Of Two Currencies: How CFA Affected Western Africa
In 1945, France made a move that would shape the economic dependency of 14 Sub-Saharan African countries for the following 75 years. CFA franc bills. Shutterstock In an attempt to…
Stateless Minorities in Madagascar: Everything you Absolutely Need to Know
What does it feel like to not belong? What does it feel like to grow up in a home where you are viewed as a stranger even though it is…
Boosting Intra-African Trade: A Key To Africa’s Agricultural Potential
A 2019 publication by McKinsey & Company has it that more than 60 percent of sub-Saharan Africa’s population is smallholder farmers, and about 23 percent of its GDP comes from…
Europe Saying Goodbye To Africa “AFTER COVID19”
"We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival, and how humanely". (Antonio Guterres) (" Refugee Chief:…
How to make sure AfCFTA is The Next Big Step in Africa’s development journey.
Unions and Blocs In world economics, a country cannot produce everything it needs to support the livelihoods and desires of its citizens, which is why importation and exportation are necessary…
What’s Up With the African Continental Free Trade Area?
(2019) INTRODUCTION The beauty of the African continent lies in the economic, social, innovative, and cultural diversity of its people. The African man or woman is so unique that deep…
Hand of Fate? Rwanda’s National Football team ‘Amavubi’ Attending African Cup of Nations Again!
It has been 16 years since the last time Rwanda National Football team participated in the Total African Cup of Nations. A flashback of the time, on 7th June 2003…
What is Brain Drain, Anyway?
I am really worried about what the future looks like for my small village here in Karamoja, My three children are all under ten years old and I am scared…
Key Question: Regional Integration
How can regional integration in Africa be adapted or re-imagined to promote robust and equitable economic growth, reduce conflict and enhance cooperation and trade, innovation and progress?