Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, says for African nations to overcome poverty and underdevelopment, the continent must stop the export of raw materials.Africa accounts for less than 2% of global manufacturing, ...

For years, East African stock exchanges have operated largely in isolation, each country with its own market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and investor base. In a rapidly globalizing world, ...

In a recent op-ed, Seleman Yusuph Kitenge argued for an “Africa First” policy to emphasize domestic resource mobilization, ...

In Tanzania Tundu Lissu, the opposition leader, was arrested on April 9th. The charge sheet cites comments he made ...

Britain, France and the Netherlands have all announced plans to cut their aid budgets by around a third, and others are ...

The African Development Bank projects East Africa to lead the continent with 5.3% growth and improved growth among East ...

Pressure from U.S. aid freezes and global trade tension is unlikely to result in widescale credit downgrades in Africa, Fitch ...

“As Africa, we must take charge of our development and our destiny. Let us, therefore, re-commit ourselves to the guiding ...

South Africa must urgently pursue a new trade deal with the US to safeguard its economic interests amid rising tariffs and ...

Vulnerability to climate change is considered high in Africa due to many factors. These include, inter alia, heavy reliance ...

One study by the United Nations Trade and Development (Unctad) last year found that poor transport infrastructure in Africa significantly hinders trade by increasing costs, reduces competitiveness, ...

We have much to show for the investments that we made in these past few years — but we invested heavily in things and not so ...