Africa

  • Sep 7, 2021
  • 2 min read

Africa faces obstacles to achieving its vaccine goal

As the developed world begins to consider booster shots, African vaccination programmes have been left far behind

Africa
  • Sep 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

France will seek to regain influence in Africa

The French share of trade in its former colonies has declined substantially since decolonisation in 1960

Africa
  • Aug 19, 2021
  • 2 min read

Jihadists will keep a close eye on Taliban governance

Jihadist movements are congratulating the Taliban on their 'historic win'

Afghanistan
  • Aug 3, 2021
  • 7 min read

African tech hubs face promising but uneven prospects

Several major cities in Africa are seeing robust growth in tech hubs and foreign investment into the sector

Africa
  • Jul 20, 2021
  • 7 min read

Africa's digital adoption far outpaces cybersecurity

A growing number of key government activities, including elections, are being digitised rapidly across Africa

Africa
  • Jul 8, 2021
  • 7 min read

African corporates face rising cybercrime risks

The value of digital transactions is rising across Sub-Saharan Africa, but cybersecurity preparedness has not kept pace

Africa
  • Jul 8, 2021
  • 2 min read

Building African vaccine capacity will take time

Efforts to build production capacity are emerging as supply deficits leave just 1% of Africans inoculated against COVID

Africa
  • Jun 25, 2021
  • 11 min read

US-China tensions loom over undersea internet cables

Undersea internet cables are critical infrastructure acquiring ever-greater importance

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