The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged African countries to abandon the ...

Perhaps the most profound implication of population decline lies in how we measure societal success. For millennia, growth served as the primary metric. A larger population meant more workers, more ...

Africa’s wealth gap has widened as Aliko Dangote and three other billionaires now hold more wealth than half of the continent ...

The countries that invest in youth now will be the ones that define global innovation in the coming years ...

Global population growth is entering a new phase as the United Nations World Population Prospects projects that the world’s population will reach about 10.1 billion people by 2100, with almost all net ...

New World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group report outlines where Africa can catalyse growth through innovation, value-chain upgrades and scalable investment in blue foods ...

Universities must equip graduates with knowledge and skills that enable employability and lifelong navigation of a changing world of work. At the same time, the African university system must engage ...

The EU missed the turn to hard power largely because of a factor that is still shaping Europe to this day: the legacy of empire. For when, in 1954, it came time for the French parliament to ratify the ...

Prince Harry lends his voice to Steve Boyes’ new National Geographic book about the Okavango Delta, a place he calls his ...

The United States marked its 250th anniversary this year. Since its independence in 1776, the U.S. territory has expanded ...

Capitalism cannot solve the social crisis. Worldwide, poverty, hunger, homelessness are spreading. The income gap has grown to absurd proportions. Between 2009 and 2018, the number of billionaires it ...

Tragically, Australia is the world leader in mammal extinctions. Sadly, introduced predators carry much of the blame.feral ...