Native Media Reclaiming Africa’s True Size Matters for AfCFTA and the Continent’s Narrative When the African Union recently called for global adoption of the Equal Earth map projection , one that accurately reflects Africa’s true size, it wasn’t just a cartographic debate. It was a pow... AfCTA Africa Africa Narratives Africa Union Aug 17, 2025
Native Media Ethiopia Steps into AfCTA Ethiopia is quietly making history. With a simple government publication , its Provisional Schedule of Tariff Concessions (PSTCs) , the country finally unlocked the gates to trade under the ... AfCTA Africa Trade Ethiopia Aug 17, 2025
Native Media Ethiopia’s Bishoftu Airport and the Future of Continental Connection In the sunrise hours just south of Addis Ababa, the quiet town of Bishoftu is poised to become the heart of a groundbreaking transformation. Where farmers once watched clouds drift over gentle hills, ... AfCTA Africa Development Bank Agenda 2063 Aviation Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines United Africa Aug 13, 2025
Native Media ADF-17 Could Change Lives Across Africa In Africa, young farmers take days to get their crops to the nearest market. The roads are rough, and trucks rarely come. Today, thanks to a new paved road, their trips take just a few hours. They can... ADF-17 Africa Development Bank Africa Development Fund Africa Food Security Africa Integration Aug 11, 2025
Native Media Namibia and Zambia Are Redefining African Freedom of Movement Namibia and Zambia have officially scrapped the need for passports at their common border . Citizens of both countries can now cross with just their national IDs: no embassy visits, no queues, no visa... AfCTA Africa Economy Africa Integration Namibia Zambia Aug 7, 2025
Native Media From Code to Capital: MEST Africa Challenge 2025 Returns to Spark the Next Generation of African Tech Giants A 24-year-old developer somewhere in Kumasi quits his day job to build a platform connecting rural artisans to global buyers; his friends might laugh. Not until he pitches it at the MEST Africa Challe... AfCTA Africa Economy Africa Innovation Digital Transformation Startup Africa Aug 6, 2025
Native Media From Lagos to the World: SAGLEV Is Driving Africa’s Electric Future While stuck in gridlocked traffic in Lagos, engineers and entrepreneurs looked out at the smoke-choked skyline and wondered how to revolutionize the EV industry in Africa. That spark of curiosity igni... AfCTA Africa Clean Energy Africa Renewable Energy Electric Vehicles Aug 2, 2025
Native Media Africa, Tell Your Story: The AU Media Fellowship is Calling a New Generation of Changemakers A young journalist once asked: “What if African stories didn’t need permission to be told?” Thousands of miles away, a digital content creator in Nairobi was editing a video that showed a local innova... AU Media Fellowship AfCTA African Storytellers African Union Aug 1, 2025