Nobody eats GDP
February 3, 2020
Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats GDP,” the African Development Bank’s (AfDB.org)
Africa's economy forecast to grow despite external shocks
January 31, 2020
The slower than expected growth is partly due to the moderate expansion of the continent’s “big five” — Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, and South Africa – whose joint growth was an average
Vast majority of the applications used in Uganda are still private and the APIs are only available to third parties at exorbitant costs
Nigeria’s Entrepreneurs Key to Africa’s Prosperity
January 15, 2020
U.S. Consul General Claire Pierangelo on Tuesday reiterated the importance of Nigeria’s entrepreneurs to the continued growth of economies in the West African sub-region and the
The 2019 Africa Investment Forum is living up to its promise to move from commitment to action
November 12, 2019
A $500 million equity deal presented by the Africa Infrastructure Investment Fund last year, to speed up investments in agriculture, and a $175 million equity transaction from the Africa
Africa Investment Forum: “Short on talk, heavy on deals”
November 11, 2019
The Africa Investment Forum will be short on talk and heavy on deals, the South African Government, the African Development Bank and key partners affirmed at a press conference
Speaking at a recent lecture, Singapore’s Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam commended Africa’s diverse economic potential and stated that with the right policies and
Ignore Brexit for a minute and look at these lion cubs
October 22, 2019
International wildlife charity, Born Free, is delighted to announce that the Lions of Lyon – four lion cubs rescued from horrendous captive conditions in France – have been released at Born Free’s Big Cat Sanctuary
