The hidden worth of the global African diaspora
Diasporas are often treated as foreigners in their adopted homes and as traitors in their ...
Post-harvest losses becomes a snag in youth farming
AS she says goodbye to a group of her friends, Esther Ishabakaki asks whether any of them ...
Visualizing Africa’s Free Trade Ambitions
A united African continent working towards common goals would be a major force on the glob...
Vertical Farming for the Future
Imagine walking into your local grocery story on a frigid January day to pick up freshly h...
Vertical farming – science fiction or the future of agriculture?
As an environmental science student living in a vibrant, entrepreneurial city like Amsterd...
Why the World Needs Africa
Africa is still a prize highly desired by the rest of the world, writes Graham Knight.
Hopeless Africa
AT THE start of the 19th century, Freetown was remote and malarial, but also a place of ho...
Africa is changing so rapidly, it is becoming hard to ignore
Rapid economic and social change will give the continent a bigger role in world affairs, s...
Trust, slavery and the African School of Economics
Leonard Wantchekon is trying to build a world-class university in Benin
U.S. Economic Engagement in Africa: Making Prosper Africa a Reality
While other countries have ramped up their economic engagement with Africa via trade, inve...