It will be erroneous to think that the official commencement of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) on January 1, 2021, has been...
The 2020 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has once again ranked Uganda (39.6%), Botswana (38.5%) and Ghana (36.5%) as the world’s three leading...
When President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated next week, he will quickly move to transform most dimensions of US policy. A glaring exception is China....
Africa’s share of global trade was 2.7% in 2019, below the 4% figure of the 1970s
Global trade expected to contract by 9.2% this year,...
A new report has projected Africa’s consumption of the internet to increase by over 300 percent every month, as the pandemic has forced many...
Higher debt levels, weaker debt affordability, and low buffers pose significant challenges, given limited institutional capacity
Growth recovery will vary throughout the region
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The World Bank plans to invest over US$5 billion over the next five years to help restore degraded landscapes, improve agriculture productivity, and promote...
— But only if it looks beyond the obvious options
For decades, many of Africa’s oil- and gas-producing states followed a predictable pattern. They treated...
In this Interview, Charlotte Bwana, Head of Business Development and Media Partnerships, for Audiomack Africa highlighted the company’s efforts towards developing local talents, its...
BOSTON – With US President-elect Joe Biden’s imminent inauguration and the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations, there is growing optimism for an economic rebound in...