With global financing under strain and aid flows declining, participants agreed that better planning is not just a technical fix but a strategic necessity. As Africa moves through the Decade of ...

UN under-secretary and Executive-Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Claver Gatete, has called for urgent ...

Africa is intensifying its calls for reforms to the global financial system, arguing that the current standards for accessing international concessional finance and building competitive financial ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

Africa Needs More Large Firms, Not More Entrepreneurs, for Economic Growth Researchers present empirical evidence questioning the effectiveness of the entrepreneurial ecosystems approach in lagging ...

South Africa needs to improve health and social insurance coverage for both internal and international migrants.

Dr Umaru Kwairanga, Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), has called for stronger economic and commercial ties among West African countries to unlock the region’s full economic potential. In a ...