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Africa’s Energy Wealth and Governance Crisis: Why a Just Energy Transition Must Deliver Power, Jobs, and Growth

April 19, 2026

Africa’s energy paradox continues to deepen as the continent sits on enormous natural wealth but still struggles to power homes, industries, and essential services. Across regions, experts argue that the real crisis is not a lack of resources but weak governance systems that fail to translate potential into reliable electricity and economic growth. Africa boasts some of the world’s strongest solar radiation, vast wind corridors, significant hydropower capacity,...

Cameroon Cocoa Prices Crash 2026: Farmers Face Losses as Global Supply Surge Hits Market

April 19, 2026

Cameroon’s cocoa sector is facing a sharp downturn as farmgate prices continue to underperform in the 2025/2026 season, raising concerns among farmers and industry stakeholders. With just four months left before the campaign closes on July 15, cocoa prices remain stuck below CFA1,500 per kilogram, marking the weakest performance in three years. Data released by the Commodity Information System (SIF) shows that cocoa beans traded between CFA1,300 and...

Africa Tourism Growth 2035: How Fixing Travel Barriers Can Unlock $322 Billion Opportunity

April 14, 2026

Africa’s tourism sector stands at a turning point, with projections showing it could generate as much as $322 billion by 2035. The continent already offers diverse travel experiences, from wildlife safaris and coastal cities to cultural heritage and island escapes. However, industry experts increasingly argue that the real challenge lies not in the destinations themselves but in the overall travel experience. Across Africa, travellers continue to encounter hurdles...

Cameroon Palm Oil Exports Rise 17% in 2025 Amid Supply Shortfall and Rising Imports

April 14, 2026

Cameroon Palm Oil Exports Surge 17% in 2025 Despite Supply Deficit Crisis Driving Imports Cameroon’s palm oil exports climbed sharply in 2025, rising by 17% to reach 177 tonnes compared to 152 tonnes recorded in 2024, according to new foreign trade data released by the National Institute of Statistics. The growth reflects a surprising export resilience even as the country continues to battle a significant production deficit driven...

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