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Pillar of Africa’s Economy: A Focus on the Informal Sector’s Role

The informal sector has long been recognised as the engine powering Africa’s economy. Often overshadowed by the formal economy, this sector plays an indispensable role in shaping livelihoods, providing employment,.

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UN World Maritime Day: Africa’s Role in Global Trade and Sustainable Oceans Practices

On UN World Maritime Day, the international maritime community reflects on the industry’s vital role in global trade, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. This year’s theme, “Navigating the Future: Safety.

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The Impact of Global Trade Policies on Africa’s Economic Development

Global trade policies have always been a factor influencing Africa’s economic development. Africa’s growth trajectory is shaped by how global powers—such as the United States, China, and the European Union—craft.

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African Continental Free Trade Area and Regional Trade Transformation

The need for regional integration within the African market has been a prominent topic for decades. Navigating the diversity in the commercial landscape and harmonising trade regulations has posed a.

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African Start-ups Tapping into Regional Markets

Business start-ups are transforming Africa’s economic landscape. Once perceived as local enterprises, African start-ups are now emerging as significant players, not only within their home countries but also on regional.

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The Future of Trade: How the AfCFTA is Shaping Economic Policy

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is set to revolutionise trade and economic policy across the African continent. As the largest free trade area in the world by the.

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Africa’s Economic Renaissance: Key Drivers Behind the Continent’s Growth Trajectory

Africa is undergoing an economic renaissance, with growth trajectories that have caught the attention of global investors, policymakers, and development experts. A series of transformations that are not just happenstance;.

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The Shift in Africa’s Economic Partnerships with Global Powers

For decades, Africa has been a continent associated with foreign aid. Billions of dollars have flowed into African nations from Western countries, to address poverty, hunger, and health crises. According.

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Is a Unified Currency Possible in Africa?

To Muammar Gaddafi, the former Libyan leader, a unified Africa with a federal system, a single currency, a unified passport, and a shared military would represent a stronger and more.

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How Data is Fueling Progress and Success in Africa’s SDGs

The African region’s pursuit of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 and African Union 2063 agenda is receiving a weighty boost from the data revolution. The transformative shift.

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