Workers prepare face shields from recycled plastics at the Zaidi Recyclers workshop as a measure to stop the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania May 21, 2020. Picture taken May 21, 2020. REUTERS/Stringer - RC2B0H9YZZQ0

The circular economy offers a promising opportunity for economic development, value creation and skills development for Africa. New research shows that creating five new industries in Africa could pose the biggest opportunities for increased circularity in sectors that will support the economy, jobs, and the environment. COVID-19 shrank economies aroundContinue Reading

Middle East and Africa (MEA) 5G Regulatory Developments and Outlook Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “5G – Regulatory Developments and Outlook in Middle East and Africa (MEA)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This Insider Report provides an executive-level overview of current and future 5G spectrum allocations, regulatory developments, and policy initiatives that are supporting 5G deployments and ecosystem development in theContinue Reading

Neuromorphic Computing Opportunity Analysis 2020: Promising Start-Ups Developing Non-Invasive BCI Solutions Gaining Traction from VC Funds and Tier-1 OEMs - ResearchAndMarkets.com | Business

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr 9, 2021– The “5G – Regulatory Developments and Outlook in Middle East and Africa (MEA)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com‘s offering. This Insider Report provides an executive-level overview of current and future 5G spectrum allocations, regulatory developments, and policy initiatives that are supporting 5G deployments and ecosystemContinue Reading

Africa Goes Digital – IMF F&D

Download PDF In rebuilding after COVID-19, policymakers must invest in innovative technology to leapfrog obstacles to inclusive development Africa has enjoyed strong economic growth for most of the 21st century, mainly because of robust global demand for primary commodities. But the “Africa Rising” narrative that accompanied this growth isContinue Reading

Plastic Bodies, Public Policy and Popular Anger in Rural South Africa

Debating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It will offer debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowingContinue Reading