Tag: Pan African Nations
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Stripe’s $1.1 Billion Bet on Stablecoin Infrastructure with Bridge Acquisition
Stripe, once wary of crypto, has acquired Bridge, a startup focused on stablecoin payments, for $1.1 billion. Bridge processed $5 billion annually, but Stripe’s interest lies in the team’s expertise and the product’s readiness to scale stablecoin-based financial services. With stablecoins processing $7 trillion in 2022, Stripe sees them as a modern alternative to legacy…
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Moussa Condé: The Strategist Behind Doumbouya’s Regime and Alpha Condé’s Shadow in Guinea
Dans un décret lu à la télévision nationale, le Général Mamadi Doumbouya a nommé Moussa Condé, comme nouveau directeur de la Communication et de l’Information (DCI) de la présidence de la République. Guinea’s political scene remains turbulent following the 2021 coup that ousted Alpha Condé, with current leader Mamady Doumbouya now relying on new figures…
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DR Congo army takes Kalembe town back from M23 rebels, spokesman says
Democratic Republic of Congo’s army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe a day after it was seized by M23 rebels. Kalembe, a small town in Walikale territory in militia-plagued North Kivu, came under M23 control on Sunday morning when rebels seized it from Congolese armed forces and the Wazalendo…
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The Shifting Global Order and Its Impact on Africa
The Shifting Global Order and Its Impact on Africa The global geopolitical landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, and African nations must navigate these changes strategically to secure their interests. As the United States’ influence declines and the BRICS bloc—comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—gains momentum, the global balance of power is shifting…
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African Stream: Russia’s Latest Covert Influence Pipeline Targeting Africa and the U.S.
On September 13, 2024 U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken gave a press briefing about efforts to counter covert Russian government influence operations. He stated that RT, the Russian state media outlet previously called Russia Today, engages in “covert information and influence operations and military procurement.” Blinken mentioned several operations, including one targeting Moldova, another based in…
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Nigeria, Brazil intensify flight connectivity talks, media report
Discussions started between Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and the Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Garcete, to activate the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) and commence direct flights between Nigeria and Brazil. The talks are a follow-up to a 2018 Memorandum of Understanding between the countries, aimed at boosting air connections…
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Morocco’s Strategic Preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup
Morocco, in collaboration with Spain and Portugal, is set to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic milestone for the nation. Under the coordination of Fouzi Lekjaa—both Minister Delegate for the Budget and President of the Moroccan Football Federation—the Kingdom is taking strategic steps to ensure the event’s success while unlocking substantial economic…
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Youth Unemployment in ECOWAS Countries: Growth, Declines, and Emerging Trends
Youth unemployment is a pressing issue across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), where populations are expanding rapidly, but job creation has struggled to keep pace. The region faces varying economic realities, with some countries experiencing growth and declines in unemployment, while emerging trends offer both challenges and opportunities for young people. Countries…
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The Path of an African Fashion Designer in an Untapped Market: Pioneering a Creative Legacy
Investing in a country that lacks a creative platform can feel like venturing into uncharted territory—challenging yet brimming with untold potential. As an African fashion designer, building a brand in such an environment requires not just talent, but a vision that sees beyond the limitations and deeply understands the soul of a people. It’s about…
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