Op-Eds
On the ground with Africa’s young changemakers
Learning from Africa’s youth and renewing our promise to empower them as leaders
Africa’s Fourth Industrial Decade: From political mandate to industrial transformation
The UN has proclaimed 2026-2035 as the Fourth Industrial Development Decade for Africa (IDDA IV). What opportunities are there for Africa?
Africa’s water future requires a new mindset
Why water must be managed not as a crisis, but as Africa’s most strategic asset, and a catalyst for inclusive growth, climate resilience, and lasting peace
Africa’s future depends on innovation, data, and frontier technologies
The choice is clear; the window is narrow; and the time to prepare Africa’s workforce for the frontier economy is now
Protecting the most vulnerable in an era of constrained resources
Investing in frontline health workers is essential to preserving the vital medical safety net that keeps refugee women and girls alive
Putting the African state and its institutions at the centre of development
As AU Summit opens, two UN OSAA reports underscore a clear message: no durable peace without strong, legitimate and well resourced states
