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Ethiopia Begins Construction of Africa’s Largest Airport in $12.5 Billion Project

Ethiopia has begun construction of a major new international airport in the town of Bishoftu, about 45 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa, in a project that officials say will become.

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Abdelkérim Charfadine Bèguera: Chad’s Mining Reform Agenda

Chad’s mining sector occupies an ambiguous position in the country’s economic architecture. While geological surveys confirm commercially viable deposits of gold, limestone, uranium and other minerals, non-oil mining remains a.

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Mariama Moussa Boussi: Leading Niger’s Agri-Finance Reforms

Agriculture remains the economic backbone of Niger, employing more than 80 per cent of the population and contributing roughly 40 per cent of national GDP, yet it is also the.

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Africa on the Fast Track: Rwanda, Ethiopia, and West Africa Set the Pace for 2026

As the global economic outlook softens under the weight of inflationary pressures, tightening financial conditions, and geopolitical uncertainty, Africa stands out as one of the few regions projecting robust expansion.

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AU–EU Summit: Trade Meets Climate

As the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) convene in Luanda, the summit is already unfolding as a decisive arena where trade policy intersects with climate action. Leaders from.

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G20 Johannesburg 2025: Africa’s Triumph in Shaping Global Agendas

The 2025 G20 Summit, convened in Johannesburg, South Africa, marked a historic milestone as the first such gathering held on the African continent. Despite the unprecedented absence of the United.

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Nominations Now Open for the African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year (POTY) Awards 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   …Accra, Ghana, Set to Host the 2025 Persons of the Year (POTY) Awards Ceremony   London – United Kingdom 5 November 2025   The African Leadership.

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From Aid to Investment: Africa’s Defining Economic Shift in RMB’s 2025/26 Outlook

Africa’s growth story is being rewritten, not through aid dependency, but through investment, trade, and self-determination. The newly released Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) “Where to Invest in Africa 2025/26” (WTIIA).

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Why Africa’s Street Art Movement Deserves Global Recognition

Street art, once dismissed as urban rebellion or fleeting graffiti, is now carving out a legitimate place in Africa’s creative economy. Painted walls and expressive murals have become a mirror.

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Celebrating World Statistics Day 2025: Driving Change in Africa with Quality Data

“Let us use this day to champion the power of data in advancing sustainable development for all.” — UN Secretary-General   Every five years, the world pauses on October 20.

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