China Pledges To Support Africa’s Economic Development: Envoy
China rejoices at Africa’s promising future and supports the continent in pursuing economic liberation, China’s ambassador to Ghana Sun Baohong has said. “China rejoices at...
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WB Approves Guarantees For Ghana’s Energy Transformation
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a record investment of $700 million in guarantees for Ghana’s Sankofa Gas Project a statement from the...
Zimbabwe Says Economic Growth To Fall To 6 Year Low // Zimbabwe Dit Croissance Economique Pour Tomber A 6 An Bas
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has cut the country’s growth forecast by half to 1.5 percent this year, the lowest since the economy broke a...
Botswana Metals Reveals 19 Metre New Zone of Nickel Sulphide // Botswana Métaux Révèle 19 Mètre Nouveau Zone De Nickel Sulfuré
has revealed that the latest drilling at Maibele North has discovered a new zone of up to 19 metres of nickel sulphide mineralisation. The discovery...
Why Guinea Matters to America // Importance De La Guinée Vers L’Amérique
Blessed with abundant natural resources, Guineans should live in the most prosperous country in West Africa. But my country remains stuck in extreme poverty because...
World Bank Provides $2.1 billion (N413 billion) Rehabilitation Package For The North-Eastern States // La Banque mondiale fournit $ 2,1Milliards (N413 milliards) Réhabilitation Package For The North-Eastern States
One of the gains of President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent visit to the US is the announcement of the World Bank plan to provide a $2.1...
Elite African Business Leaders in Israel to Meet with Counterparts in Finance, Technology And Energy Industries
A delegation of influential African business leaders is in Israel with AJC’s Project Interchange (PI) and Africa Institute to learn about the country’s information and...
Yes, We Need To Rethink Economic Liberalisation // Oui, Nous Devons Repenser La Libéralisation Economique
Makerere University Business School through its economic think-tank, [Mubs Economic Forum] recently partnered with Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung, a German political foundation, hosting an economic performance debate...
IMF Lowers Global Growth Forecasts, Cites US Weakness // FMI Abaisse Les Prévisions De Croissance Mondiale, Cite La Faiblesse Américaine
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday trimmed its forecast for global economic growth for this year to take into account the impact of recent...
Why Economists Get It Wrong On Africa // Pourquoi Les Economistes Se Tromper Sur L’Afrique
There has been a chronic failure among economists to explain growth in Africa. The methods and analytical angles they have used to explain relative failure...
Egypt Pays $670m Debt To Creditors // Egypte Paie La Dette De 670 Millions De Dollars Aux Créanciers
The latest payment would have further shrunk Egypt’s total foreign debt, which dropped to $39.9 billion in the third quarter ending in March from $45.29...
Nigeria Government Loses $7bn to Deep Offshore, Inland Basin Act, Says Falana // Gouvernement Perd 7Milliards $ A Deep Offshore, Loi Sur L’intérieur Du Bassin, Dit Fanou
Mr. Femi Falana Wants N’Assembly to repeal law Ejiofor Alike
 A constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has stated that...
World Bank Approves U.S.$200 Million to Improve Public Finance and Investment Climate in Lagos // La Banque Mondiale Approuve 200Millions Pour Améliorer Les Finances Publiques Et Le Climat D’investissement A Lagos
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved an US$200 million credit to Lagos State to support a range of reforms pertaining to fiscal sustainability,...
Why Foreign Investors Choose Morocco Over Algeria for Their Projects in Africa // Pourquoi Les Investisseurs Etrangers Choisissent Maroc Algérie Pour Leurs Projets En Afrique
Hassan Masiky : Born in Kenitra, Morocco and based in Washington, Hassan Masiky ([email protected]) is a Blogger and freelance writer. Hassan is a former...
Ties Between Government And Private Sector Must Be Nurtured To Grow Economy // Liens Entre Le Gouvernement Et Privé Secteur Doit Etre Nourrie Pour Faire Croître L’économie
The relationship between government and private companies should be nurtured as this will assist to re-industrialise the economy. This was said by the Deputy Director-General...
Morocco To Become An Investment, Trade Bridge Linking Africa And Europe // Maroc Devenir Un Investissement, Commerce Pont Reliant L’Afrique Et En Europe
Washington – Morocco is set to position itself as an investment and trade bridge linking Africa and Europe, wrote on Monday media company “Bloomberg” on its website....
Greece Urged To Reach Deal Before Summit With Bailout Monitors // La Grèce A Demandé Instamment A Concluent Une Entente Avant Le Sommet Avec Les Moniteurs De Sauvetage
High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. EU leaders...
Africa Rising Narrative Remains Intact And Sustainable Economy // Africa Rising Narrative Reste Intact Et Durable De L’économie
BY : DAN KEELER Nigeria has lost its crown as the most-watched frontier market in the latest maket index . As multinationals adapt to changing economic drivers,...
Looking Back To Move Forward: An Interview With Elsie Kanza, Head of Africa, World Economic Forum // Regarder En Arrière Pour Aller De L’avant : Une Entrevue Avec Elsie Kanza, Head of Africa, World Economic Forum
By ADRIENNE KLASA In 1992, one year after the end of the apartheid era in South Africa, the two leaders that would broker the country’s...
FirstBank Sustainability Sponsors Executive Programme // CarteMD Durabilité Parraine Le Programme Executive
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, through its Sustainability programme, FirstBank Sustainability Centre is hosting a Sustainable Business Executive Programme for corporate executives in charge of...