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When Thebe Ikalafeng released his first book, The Traveller: Crossing Borders and Connecting Africa, readers were introduced to a restless Pan-African mind in motion — a man mapping his journey and a continent through experiences, encounters, conversations and reflections that blurred the lines between business, identity, and belonging. It was… Read more »

In a continent where Pan-Africanism is too often proclaimed rather than practiced, Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah stands apart — proving through every project conceived and financed at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) that true Pan-Africanism is not merely spoken, but engineered, financed, and lived. The post Like Nkrumah, Like Oramah:… Read more »

We, the Special Envoys for our respective regions, wish to express our strong support for the Brazilian Presidency and all leaders committed to climate action at Belém. COP30 presents both a significant opportunity and a profound challenge. To remain aligned with the ambition of the Paris Agreement amidst an increasingly complex… Read more »

As the world meets in Brazil, Africa’s demands are grounded in its vision of climate-positive development, argues Claver Gatete. The post COP30 in Belém must join Africa in securing the future for humanity appeared first on New African Magazine. Read more »

Africa has entered a decisive era where vision must become tangible and investable reality. Agenda 2063 sets a long-term horizon for prosperity, integration, and resilience, while national development plans increasingly align with the Sustainable Development Goals and the continent’s drive to deepen value chains. The challenge is no longer drafting… Read more »

Oby Ezekwesili has a long history in education. The co-founder of Transparency International and former minister in Nigeria, including that of education, has spent the last few years focusing on building the next crop of public sector leaders. In early October, a new crop of students graduated from her programme.… Read more »