East Africa’s Drought Crisis: An Exploration on Arid Induced Disasters
Despite contributing to only 4% of global energy-related emissions, Africa bears the brunt of exacerbated climate consequences. By 2050, it is projected that East Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) could decline by approximately 15% compared to a scenario with no climate impacts. This article will examine the impacts of droughts in East Africa and the necessity for strategic planning to avert imminent crises.
Pricing Mechanisms for Energy Markets in East Africa: An Exploration of Challenges and Opportunities for Energy Development
As a developing region, East Africa still maintains a strong link between energy use and GDP growth, but it is actively working to make energy production more efficient. This is primarily through investments in renewable energy, which offer more sustainable and cost-effective solutions to meet growing demand.
East Africa’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy: Crafting National AI Strategies for the Region in the Face of the Global Tech Revolution
Over 90% of artificial intelligence (AI) research is from North America, Europe, and China, with less than 5% coming from Africa. As the world rapidly enters an era defined by an AI revolution, East Africa finds itself lagging significantly.
Kenya’s Crucial Crossroad for its Unbounding Debt Burden: An Interrogation of Kenya’s Concerning Debt Situation
When asked to estimate how much of Kenya’s debt can be attributed to corruption, Kenya’s former auditor general, Edward Ouko, said: ‘You are asking me a ballpark calculation? I think it is about 50%.’