Zimbabwe’s Fiscal Growth and South Africa’s Prolonged Stall, Picture Two Different Economic Shocks
Over the past 15 years, two neighbouring countries with extremely intertwined histories have taken sharply different economic paths. Zimbabwe, long...
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Namibia’s Economic Stability from Resources, Tourism and Aquaculture, Highlights Continuous Leverage of Historical Gains
When Namibia marked independence in 1990, the celebrations carried echoes far beyond its borders. In West Africa, Nigeria, which was...
Dr. Rasha Kelej, Merck Foundation’s CEO with African First Ladies, Mark 2026 International Zero Tolerance Day for Female Genital Mutilation
Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of the Merck Foundation, joins African First Ladies to mark the 2026 International Day of Zero...
African Energy Chamber Backs Kigali Africa CEO Forum as a Catalyst for Inclusive Growth
As thousands of business leaders, investors and policymakers prepare to converge on Kigali this May, the African Energy Chamber (AEC)...
The Frontier Disconnect: Energy Events Industry Must Hire and Promote Africans
If energy events claim to shape Africa's future, then they must be hosted on African soil, hire Africans and place...
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Strengthens Partnership with the Republic of Djibouti through US$35 Million Financing Facility
This facility forms part of the US$600 million, three-year Framework Agreement signed in May 2023 between ITFC and the Republic...
Upstream Petroleum Unit Joins Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2026 Amid Namibia’s Drive for First Oil
Namibia's Upstream Petroleum Unit will participate in NIEC 2026, engaging investors and stakeholders to advance upstream policy, attract investment and...
Equatorial Guinea, Chevron Sign Aseng Agreement, Strengthening GEPetrol Participation
Chevron and GEPetrol will collaborate closely on capacity building, knowledge transfer and local workforce development, creating value for communities across...
Diplomatic Petition, as Bobi Calls for Uganda’s Suspension from the Commonwealth
A formal petition submitted through a London-based law firm has asked the Commonwealth to suspend Uganda, citing what it describes...
Kenya Focus: An Undervalued/Unprotected Informal Economy of Africa’s Childcare Workforce Sector
A 2026 report by the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) and the Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW) has...
