Africa’s Public Finances in Crisis, Governments Misplacement and Citizens Shoulder the Burden
As Africa entered 2026, the continent started facing an expanding public finance crisis that is reshaping daily life from household...
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Exposing the Ignored-Battles in Africa’s Sexual and Reproductive Health
Across Africa, debates over women’s bodies rarely remain confined to parliaments or courtrooms. They echo in hospital corridors, shape family...
Mega Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Project Enters Operational Phase with Launch of Governing Board
Stretching 1,028 kilometres, the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway is envisioned as a transformative regional infrastructure linking five West African economies and...
Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility Launched to Strengthen Continental Financial Sovereignty
Established under a Cooperation Framework Agreement between AUDA-NEPAD and AAMFI, the AIFF provides a structured, Africa-led coordination mechanism to accelerate...
Burkina Faso’s Gold Rush Wins $33m IMF Boost
Burkina Faso has secured a fresh $33.2 million disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after completing the fourth review...
Africa, Venezuela Move to Formalize Global South Energy Cooperation
A working visit to Caracas by the African Energy Chamber this week aims to strengthen hydrocarbon collaboration, expand focus on...
Grey Expands Global Business Banking With New USD-Based Payment Capabilities
New capabilities enable businesses to send and receive payments across 170+ countries faster and more affordably. LAGOS, Nigeria - Grey...
Africa’s $29.5T Mineral Wealth Poised to Boost Mining Sector Jobs
Africa's untapped $8.6 trillion mineral worth has the potential to help African nations realize their employment creation agenda. Africa's mining...
Ghana Needs More Trees to Keep Its Cities Cool from Biting Heat
When afternoon sun settles over Accra, traders in Madina, Makola, Central Accra, Circle, Tema, etc., shift their tables inch by...
Eritrea and Ethiopia Edge Back Near the Conflict Brink
By early 2026, the handshake that once symbolized reconciliation between Abiy Ahmed and Isaias Afwerki feels like a relic of...
