Africa 2025–2026: A Continent of Contrasts, Challenges and Hope
As the sun set on 2025, Africa found itself standing at a defining crossroads. The year had been one of ...
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Kenya Is Betting Its Economy on Women Willing to Risk It All
To revive his country’s struggling economy, Kenya’s president, William Ruto, wants to send one million workers abroad each year. He ...
AfDB loans Nigeria $500m to support economic governance, energy transition
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group meeting in Abidjan, approved a $500 ...
Commodity Prices to Hit Six-Year Low in 2026 as Oil Glut Expands
WASHINGTON —Global commodity prices are projected to fall to their lowest level in six years in 2026, marking the fourth ...
AfDB Approves New Strategy to Drive Economic Diversification and Private Sector-led Inclusive Growth in Lesotho
MASERU, Lesotho - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a new $209 million ...
Gabon confers top national honours on Afreximbank’s President and Executive Vice President
LIBREVILLE, Gabon - President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema of Gabon, has conferred the honour of Commander of the National Order ...
Gov. Soludo: ‘President Tinubu Rescued The Economy From The Tipping Point, Returned Public Finance To Solvency’
Abuja, NIGERIA — Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that President Bola Tinubu's administration salvaged Nigeria's public finances ...
Lagos now Africa’s Second Largest City Economy, As GDP Hits $259b
Lagos State has become Africa’s second largest city economy as its Gross Domestic Product hit $259 billion based on Purchasing ...
Is the U.S. Heading Into a Recession Under Trump?
Various experts, utilizing several key financial indicators, are stating that the odds of a recession in the United States may ...
TotalEnergies Accused of Abuses Linked to €10bn East African Oil Pipeline
TotalEnergies is under fire over alleged abuses related to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), a project designed to ...
For Poorest Economies, Next 25 Years Could Prove Decisive
WASHINGTON —The next 25 years could prove decisive in determining whether the world’s 26 poorest countries progress to middle-income status, ...
Russia’s economy is overheating but Putin cannot change course
Russia’s Central Bank raised its key policy rate to 21 percent in late October as the Russian authorities struggle to ...
How Trump forced his way back into the White House
He’s back – and the guard rails are off. Like it or not – and there are all kinds of ...
Egypt’s Economic Reforms Must Continue
Just as his new, reformist economic team arrived in Washington to participate in the fall World Bank-IMF meetings last week, ...
China’s manufacturing output swings back into expansion in October, private survey finds
China’s factory activity swung back into expansion among smaller manufacturers in October, according to a private survey released on Friday. ...
Uganda Cuts Internet Ahead of Presidential Election
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Cuba Faces Growing Pressure from the United States After Maduro Capture
Trump Travel Ban Causes Uncertainty for Senegal and Ivory Coast World Cup Fans
Uganda Gets Ready For General Election
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