The African Century

Hippolyte Fofack thinks the benefits of reducing reliance on the greenback will outweigh the costs of retaliatory US tariffs.

Adekeye Adebajo expects a continuation of America's longstanding attitude of benign neglect toward the continent.

William Ruto explains what climate-vulnerable Africa will need to strengthen their resilience and sustain economic growth.

Cina Lawson explains how developing economies can use emerging technologies to improve a wide range of public services.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf explains why Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s electoral victory is a defining moment for women’s leadership in Africa.

Samia Suluhu Hassan explains how climate finance could unleash the continent's economic potential.

Raila Amolo Odinga urges world leaders to ensure the continent's governments can invest in resilience and clean energy.

Hippolyte Fofack urges the Global North to focus on vulnerable countries’ need to invest in adaptation-related infrastructure.

Kingsley Moghalu foresees home-grown educational institutions equipping the continent’s leaders with public-policy skills.