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Can Africa Thrive Without Oil?: Imagining a Post-Fossil Fuel Economy

As the world continues to grapple with the realities of climate change and the global push for sustainability, the transition from fossil fuels is no longer a distant concept. Oil-rich.

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Made in Africa: Rebuilding the Continent’s Manufacturing Backbone

Across the globe, manufacturing drives economic growth, shaping nations and lifting millions out of poverty. Yet, the narrative in Africa is that the manufacturing sector is a shadow of its.

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Can Africa Create a Unified Stock Exchange?

The global financial sector thrives on interconnectedness, with stock exchanges serving as crucial pillars of economic growth. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) commands a market capitalisation exceeding $28 trillion,.

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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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Ethiopian Airlines and AfDB Forging a Path to Economic Growth

Ethiopian Airlines, recognised as one of Africa’s leading carriers, has embarked on an ambitious venture in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) for the Bishoftu International Airport Development Project..

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Hydropower vs. Solar: What’s Africa’s Best Bet for a Green Future?

As Africa strides towards a sustainable energy future, the continent faces a crucial decision: Should it invest more in hydropower or solar energy? Both sources hold immense potential yet differ.

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The Economics of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Climate change is not a distant spectre looming over the horizon; it is an immediate, relentless force reshaping economies and lives worldwide. The economic stakes are monumental. According to the.

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Can Africa Unite Beyond Trade Agreements?

Africa is more connected now than ever through commerce, yet politically and socially, it remains deeply fragmented. The dream of a united Africa is as old as the independence movements.

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Who is Financing Africa’s Infrastructure Boom?

Africa is undergoing an infrastructure revolution, a transformation reshaping its economic trajectory and development prospects. Roads are being paved where none existed, power grids illuminate once-darkened villages, and railways are.

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Africa Embraces the Digital Trade Revolution

With groundbreaking protocols on digital trade and trade in services Africa is developing platforms for economic growth through increased intra-African trade, projected to rise from 18% in 2022 to 50%.

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