November 01, 2022
Cape Verde: Cabo Verde Sovereign Debt and Economic Profile
Cabo Verde is one of those countries one hardly gets to hear about. Read more »
South Africa: Analyzing South Africa's Debt Trap
Debts are quite effective economic tools when used correctly. However, debts have been seen to hold people and nations accountable over time and space and sometimes push developing… Read more »
Tanzania: EU Hypocrisy - Bullying Tanzania, Uganda Over Oil
Africa's energy security should come first even as EU parliament tries to entrench energy apartheid on the continent by bullying Uganda and Tanzania over the East African Crude Oil… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo's Place in Africa's Manufacturing, Economic Potential
The DRC must participate in the regional bloc's industrial revolution to help influence regional and global manufacturing and economic growth. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Debt Struggles Despite Promising Economic Prospects
Namibia's debt-to-GDP ratio has continued rising further above the central government debt ceiling of 35% of gross domestic product as of March 2021. Read more »
Ghana: Fruit Juices and Cocoa. Does Reviving Ghana's Economy Need Bailouts?
The major problem for Ghana now is rising debt, which stands above 80 per cent of GDP and is projected to reach 104 per cent by the end of 2022. Read more »
Tanzania: Will Kenya-Tanzania Trade Relations Hold After GMO Approval?
Kenya and Tanzania are two of the most competitive economies across the East African region. Read more »
Africa: Opec+ Oil Cuts - A Mixed Bag of Fortunes for African Economies
The decision by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies (OPEC+) to steep oil production cuts, has shoved the energy market in a conundrum that could very… Read more »
Africa: Sovereign Debt Crisis Solution - African Countries Trading More With Each Other
Sovereign debt distress risk in African countries has doubled since the advent of the COVID pandemic. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Spending 57 Cents of Every Dollar On Debt. Sustainable?
The sustainability of Kenya's debt remains a significant concern not only for authorities but also for the populace, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders. Read more »
Gambia: Novel Approaches Could See Gambia's Economic Growth Explode
Gambia's economic activity has rebounded following three waves of the pandemic in 2021. Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique - Defying Debt Trap to Become Africa's South Korea
Mozambique, during the years 2000 to 2015, had one of the highest rates of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. Read more »
Africa: Resource-Rich African Countries' Leverage Opportunity Is Now
Africa is vastly blessed with vast natural resource-rich environments. Read more »
Eritrea: Eritrea Sovereign Debt and Economic Profile
Eritrea's debt stands at 175 per cent of its GDP. Read more »
Africa: Becoming Africa's Singapore - Rwanda Banks On Technology to Rebuild Its Economy
Popularly known as the land of a thousand hills, Rwanda is still on an ambitious quest to become Africa's Singapore,leading the country in technology advancements to revolutionize… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Africa: Oil and Gas - Can Africa Capitalise On the OPEC+ Resolution?
The United States questioned the OPEC+ resolution on oil and gas output, calling it a "short-sighted decision." Read more »
November 01, 2022
Sierra Leone: Inside Sierra Leone's Worrying Debt Situation
Whereas a complexity of concerns presages a landscape beset with considerable difficulties in the year ahead, Sierra Leone's debt-to-GDP burden should be of particular concern to… Read more »
Africa: How Capital Can Eliminate Hunger in Africa
Banks and financial services companies exist to do more than just create value for their shareholders. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Africa: Linking Decentralised Finance to African Trade
The transformative effects of DeFi on advancing financial inclusion, assisting African trade, and strengthening Africa's economy match the technology with the global sustainability… Read more »
Africa: Three Kenyans Who Have Transitioned to CEO Roles in African Countries
Alcoholic beverage company Guinness Nigeria PLC, a Diageo subsidiary, has appointed John Musunga as the new Managing Director and CEO, effective November 1, 2022. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC President Tshisekedi's Tanzania Visit Increases Investments
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi has made his second visit to Tanzania, where he signed bilateral deals for regional infrastructure works to increase connectivity and improve the… Read more »
October 30, 2022
Tanzania: Zanzibar Economy - What Diplomats Can Do to Attract Investment
Zanzibar's economy is doing well but can do better, especially by increasing its foreign direct investment to boost its blue economy potential. Read more »
Africa: Rising Inflation in Africa Represents Priority Action Area
Addressing the rising inflation in Africa while supporting economic growth and cushioning the vulnerable against economic shocks requires an urgent but careful approach. Read more »
Africa: Russia-Ukraine War - the Connection to Food Security in Africa
Food security in Africa has always been the centre stage of all major global meetings. Photos of starving naked children have been paraded so much that hunger and Africa have… Read more »
Africa: Technological Innovation Crucial for Africa's Economic Growth
Unleashing Africa's economic growth potential requires inclusive technological innovation solutions that empower everyone, regardless of economic status or literacy level. Read more »