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Strengthening Startup Ecosystems in Francophone Africa

Across Francophone Africa, entrepreneurship is gaining visibility as a driver of jobs, innovation and economic resilience. From Dakar to Abidjan and C...
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Data Insight: Top 5 African Countries Leading in Solar Energy Capacity

Africa is witnessing a solar energy boom as it strives to harness abundant sunshine to bridge its energy gap. The continent recently surpassed a symbo...
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Unlocking the Potential of Creative Industries in Africa: Policy Tools That Actually Work

Across Africa, creativity is increasingly seen not just as a cultural expression, but as an economic powerhouse. From Nollywood’s billion-dollar film...
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How Creative Industries Drive Economic Diversification in Emerging Markets

Across emerging markets, the race to diversify economies is intensifying. For decades, many countries relied on a narrow base of exports — oil, minera...
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Common Mistakes in PPP Feasibility Studies: Lessons from African Projects

Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) have become a cornerstone of infrastructure development in Africa, helping governments deliver essential services i...
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How to Do a Feasibility Study of a Waste Management Plant

Developing a municipal solid waste (MSW) management plant is a complex undertaking. Before investing in design and construction, it’s essential to per...
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How to Design and Structure IT Parks

IT Parks are more than real estate: they are orchestrated ecosystems intended to attract investment, spur innovation, and generate sustainable economi...
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Design a National Program in the Creative Economy

Governments around the world are recognizing the creative economy as a dynamic engine of growth and innovation. Creative industries – spanning art, mu...
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