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
Hendrik Malan Will Africa Catch the Next Wave of Global Renewable Growth? Global electricity demand is expected to surge in 2026, with renewables overtaking coal for the first time to become the world’s largest source of power generation. This shift is being led by rapid de... AfCTA Africa Clean Energy Africa Renewable Energy African Entrepreneurs Thought Leadership Aug 13, 2025 Thought Leadership
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 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 Apply for the Mandela Impact Forum 2025 in Cape Town In the heart of Cape Town this November, a new generation of African changemakers will gather, not merely as attendees, but as architects of the continent's future. The Mandela Impact Forum (MIF) 2025... AfCTA Africa Africa Opportunities Mandela Impact Forum South Africa Aug 7, 2025 Opportunities
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
Native Media Apply for the AU CIEFFA Online Capacity Building Training 2025 Are you a young African changemaker passionate about education, gender equality, and leadership? The African Union’s International Centre for Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa (AU CIEFFA) is call... AfCTA Africa Africa Opportunities African Union Jul 28, 2025 Opportunities
Agnes Chikukwa Hove Unlocking the Power of Superfoods: How Kijani Blue Agribusiness Is Championing Local Producers in a Global Boom In recent years, the global superfood market has experienced an unprecedented surge, fuelled by consumer demand for healthier, nutrient-rich foods that support wellness and longevity. Valued at over U... AfCTA Africa Africa Economy Africa Food Security Food Security Jul 26, 2025 Thought Leadership
Native Media $6.4B Hydropower to Electrify Southern Africa Imagine a proud Zambezi River, flowing patiently for centuries through Mozambique's heart. Soon, its current will power a revolution. Thanks to a new $6.4 billion World Bank-backed initiative, Mozambi... AfCTA Africa Africa Energy Hydro Electric Power Mission 300 Jul 25, 2025
