November 26, 2022
Angola: Angola, Italy Trade Relations in 2022
Trade between Angola and Italy budgeted at US$400 million in 2021 Read more »
November 04, 2022
Burundi: New Dawn - Reforms Chart Fresh Economic Path for Burundi
Better known as the 'heart of Africa', Burundi's economic pulse has been slow over the years, but the rhythm is steadily gaining momentum, dancing to the tune of President… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Angola: Sectors to Revive Angola's Heavily Indebted Economy
Angola's public external debt increased to some US$51 billion in 2021. From the total, the largest amount (US$38.1 billion) was owed to commercial banks and enterprises. Debt with… 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 »
Gabon: Gabon's Carbon Credit Sale - Silver Bullet for Economic Revival?
The much-anticipated world's biggest October issuance of carbon credits by Gabon towards the protection of its rain forests, is projected to be the largest on record, raising… 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 »
October 31, 2022
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 06, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Fresh Boost to Inga Dam
The US$80 billion Grand Inga Dam project, including transmission lines to send electricity across Africa and Europe, is touted as having the potential to supply green electricity… Read more »
October 01, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Awakening Africa's Sleeping Giant - the Tshisekedi Touch in DRC
The scramble for, partition and exploitation of the Democratic Republic of Congo's vast natural resources by both regional and international players, have for centuries robbed the… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Peace and Politics - Can Congo Achieve Economic Stability?
The underlying structural drivers of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo have evolved. Motivations not only based on long-standing grievances rooted in political and… Read more »
Africa: Awakening Africa's Sleeping Giant - the Tshisekedi Touch
The scramble for, partition and exploitation of the Democratic Republic of Congo's vast natural resources by both regional and international players, have for centuries robbed the… Read more »
Africa: Investing in Central Africa's Melting Pot
Renowned by some as 'Africa's melting pot' and 'Africa in miniature' by others, Cameroon is inarguably one of the most diverse countries in the continent. Perched at the crossroads… Read more »
Chad: Oil Well-Positioned to Attract More Investment
Over the past few years, the lack of investment in Africa's oil and gas sector has led to a sharp decline in production. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Rare Earth Minerals to Accelerate Economic Growth
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) joined the East African Community (EAC) in March 2022 in a development that has been largely feted as positive. Read more »