The vision of a “borderless Africa” is one of unity and shared prosperity for the continent. It is rooted in the ideals of the pan-Africanist movement. There are contradictions, however, between those ...

The sticking with colonial borders and the resultant feelings of discrimination and domination has caused many separatist movements and conflicts. [Courtesy] While in South Africa recently, President ...

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June 8, 2011(ADDIS ABABA) – The African Union (AU) on Tuesday celebrated the first “African Border Day” at the AU headquarters, in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital calling on African countries to ...

As delegates gather in Accra for the African Prosperity Dialogues (APD) 2025, attention is fixed on whether the continent’s threadbare infrastructure can bear the weight of the African Continental ...

Volunteer experts from Chantilly, Va-based Engineering Consulting Services is working with pro-bono advocacy group Engineers Without Borders USA to restore an impassable roadway in a remote village in ...

This content is contributed or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. Remittances to Africa have hit record highs, but sky-high fees and inefficiencies in Africa ...

The addition of PAPSS expands its capabilities to support cross-border commerce, especially for individuals and SMEs engaged ...

Tether partners with Katoni Pay to expand blockchain access, improve cross-border payments, and drive financial inclusion ...

As Africa edges closer to eradicating polio, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to sustain cross-border coordination, strengthen surveillance, and reach every unvaccinated child ...

Armscor has identified a preferred bidder for the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF) new border patrol Personnel ...

Parliament’s defence committee chair, Dr Malusi Gigaba, said that chronic underfunding had left the South African National ...