Economy

Journées de l'intelligence artificielle JIA 2026 at Radisson Blu Libreville where Gabon links AI digital sovereignty and economic diversification to post-oil National Growth Development Plan PNCD

Data, Power, and Gabon’s Digital Future

From the glass-lined lobby of the Radisson Blu Okoumé Palace, where the Atlantic light cuts…

West Africa cotton bales at Cotonou port where Cotton-4 countries attempt shift from raw fiber exports to textile manufacturing value chains through WTO Partnership for Cotton initiative

West Africa Bets on Cotton, and Clothes, to Rewrite Its Place in Global Trade

On the eastern edge of Cotonou, where the road to the port slips past…

International Conference on African Development iCAD 2026 in Cambridge where economists, trade negotiators, climate officials debate green hydrogen corridors, critical minerals and just transition strategies reconciling decarbonization with industrialization

A New Script for Green Industrialisation

The conference hall in Cambridge hums to life as staff test microphones and arrange…

Connected Africa Summit 2026 in Nairobi tech corridor where telecom executives, policymakers and venture capitalists negotiate Africa's digital future, sovereignty and infrastructure control

The Wires Beneath the Wave: Africa’s Quiet Contest for Digital Power

Beyond the ring road that loops through Nairobi’s fast-expanding tech corridor, cranes signal another…

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