AETAS LF

18/07/2026

…featuring our Olusoji Elias

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12/07/2026

08/07/2026

As Artificial Intelligence moves onto the battlefield, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has shared his deep concern about the potentially disastrous consequences.

Describing the taking of human life by AI weapons as “morally repugnant,” the Secretary-General has stressed:

“Some decisions must remain forever human – none more than taking a human life.”

30/06/2026

…a lot of good things here today, differentiated by time

24/06/2026

As borrowing costs remain elevated and investor appetite for frontier-market debt remains uneven, a growing number of African governments are turning to an alternative financing tool to raise hard currency without issuing Eurobonds...

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17/06/2026

Africa’s creative industry faces massive value leaks. Discover why weak infrastructure and foreign ownership cost local creators the Afrobeats windfall.

08/06/2026

Between 2004 and 2014, Nigeria experienced something close to an economic miracle. The economy expanded at an average annual rate of between six and seven percent. Nigerian banks expanded aggressively across Africa...

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08/06/2026

Historic bullion rally boosts metal’s share of reserves to 27% while central banks diversify away from dollar