Urgent Need for Cross-Border Legal Frameworks to Combat Financial Crime African nations are increasingly recognizing money laundering as a pervasive issue that necessitates cross-border solutions. This call for coordinated legal frameworks comes amid growing concerns over how money laundering fuels various forms of organized crime, including terrorism, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and poaching. The 48th Eastern and Southern Africa…

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Urgent Need for Cross-Border Legal Frameworks to Combat Financial Crime African nations are increasingly recognizing money laundering as a pervasive issue that necessitates cross-border solutions. This call for coordinated legal frameworks comes amid growing concerns over how money laundering fuels various forms of organized crime, including terrorism, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and poaching. The 48th Eastern and Southern Africa…

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OP|ED Harnessing Philanthropic Power to Transform Health Outcomes As a professional in the philanthropy sector, I am heartened by two significant trends that are shaping the future of health innovations in Africa. Firstly, there is a noticeable shift in international health assistance towards directly supporting African scientists and institutions. In 2023, over 55% of major donations from non-African funders…

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OP|ED Harnessing Philanthropic Power to Transform Health Outcomes As a professional in the philanthropy sector, I am heartened by two significant trends that are shaping the future of health innovations in Africa. Firstly, there is a noticeable shift in international health assistance towards directly supporting African scientists and institutions. In 2023, over 55% of major donations from non-African funders…

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By Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian Parliamentary Leaders from 22 Nations Meet to Forge Stronger Global Alliances The Indonesia-Africa Parliamentary Forum (IAPF) 2024 began on Sunday in Bali, bringing together parliamentary leaders and representatives from 22 countries. The event, hosted in Nusa Dua, Bali, was launched by Puan Maharani, Speaker of Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR), who called…

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By Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian Parliamentary Leaders from 22 Nations Meet to Forge Stronger Global Alliances The Indonesia-Africa Parliamentary Forum (IAPF) 2024 began on Sunday in Bali, bringing together parliamentary leaders and representatives from 22 countries. The event, hosted in Nusa Dua, Bali, was launched by Puan Maharani, Speaker of Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR), who called…

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By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian As the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) approaches, Beijing prepares to host a crucial gathering from September 4 to 6 that could mark a new chapter in Sino-African relations. This summit is not just another diplomatic meeting; it represents China’s commitment to fostering long-term partnerships with Africa aimed at…

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By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian As the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) approaches, Beijing prepares to host a crucial gathering from September 4 to 6 that could mark a new chapter in Sino-African relations. This summit is not just another diplomatic meeting; it represents China’s commitment to fostering long-term partnerships with Africa aimed at…

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By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian The China-Africa Summit, a three-day event in Beijing, aims to foster joint development between China and Africa under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). A key focus of the summit will be aligning development strategies for African countries and enhancing connectivity to promote modernization and build a future-oriented society. China’s interest in Africa…

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By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian The China-Africa Summit, a three-day event in Beijing, aims to foster joint development between China and Africa under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). A key focus of the summit will be aligning development strategies for African countries and enhancing connectivity to promote modernization and build a future-oriented society. China’s interest in Africa…

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