African countries plan a fresh push at international summits this year for standard measures of economic strength such as GDP ...

No country is wealthier than one with a reading population, as an informed populace is better equipped to act responsibly.

Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, showcasing a blend of traditional ... hub in East Africa. The city's cultural festivals and music scenes reflect Uganda's rich heritage ...

The problem of economic development in the Global South remains as important as ever. For centuries thinkers have tried to explain why some countries grow rich while others remain poor, with varied ...

The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO), primarily on account ... whereas risks in other countries are on the downside amid elevated ...

Global tourism firm Altezza Travel has ranked Ghana as the second safest place in Africa describing the crime rate in the country as very low. The report which recommends tourism destinations for ...

“As a central banker, my problem was with economic thinking in Africa. “Economic thinking in many African countries is full ... constitutional systems and traditional cultural practices.

ensuring African countries benefit more from their agricultural outputs. Africa’s natural resources remain a cornerstone of its economic potential. The continent holds 30 per cent of the world ...

In a sign of the importance Russia places in its relationships in Africa, Vladimir Putin ... will continue to respect African countries’ political and economic choices based on their own ...

Established in 2019 to strengthen Africa's economic status and stability ... tariffs on goods traded among and between African countries. To date, 48 countries have ratified AfCFTA as State ...

Recent claims circulating on social media suggested that Ethiopia has surpassed Nigeria to become Africa’s ... that tracks economic data across 191 member-countries, provides authoritative ...