Can Oil-Producing Economies in Africa Transition? Ghana’s Evidence and the Critical Minerals Opportunity
As the global energy transition accelerates, oil-producing African economies face a defining question: how can they leverage today’s petroleum wealth to build tomorrow’s low-carbon future? As demand for minerals essential to the energy transition accelerates, the real question is whether African countries can move beyond extraction and secure a stronger position in the global value […]
Minerals, Markets, and Power: Positioning Africa in the Global Critical Minerals Economy
Africa sits at the center of the global critical minerals race, yet possessing the minerals does not automatically translate into economic power. As demand for minerals essential to the energy transition accelerates, the real question is whether African countries can move beyond extraction and secure a stronger position in the global value chain. In Minerals, […]
Critical Minerals, Critical Choices: A Governance Framework for Africa’s Green Industrial Future
Critical minerals are reshaping the global economy — but can Africa govern them strategically enough to benefit from the green transition? Africa’s critical minerals are becoming central to the global energy transition — but without stronger governance, the continent risks exporting raw materials while importing the industries, technologies, and value they create. This policy brief […]