A decline in real GDP growth is affecting numerous African countries as 2025 progresses. This deceleration is primarily driven by global trade uncertainties, inflationary pressures, monetary tightening, and domestic fiscal.
Over the past decade, African countries have demonstrated remarkable strides in transforming their economies, driven by strategic reforms, increased investment, and a youthful, dynamic population. According to recent data from.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to introduce the Eco, a unified currency designed to foster trade and economic integration among its 15 member countries. The.
In the past few years, West Africa has found itself at the centre of an unsettling trend: a wave of military coups that has overturned democratic governments and destabilised nations..
Africa is no longer the debt-laden continent often portrayed by Western media over the years. In fact, the continent is showing resilience in managing its public finances despite global challenges..
When one talks about global trade, the shipping and maritime sector is first to mind. According to the International Chambers of Shipping, over 90% of goods are transported by ship..
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Customs Department has signed an MOU with its Sierra Leonean and Guinean counterparts for mutual administrative assistance to fight customs crimes and boost revenues in.
The government of the Republic of Guinea led by Col. Mamady Doumbouya has reached an agreement with West African regional mediators to conduct new elections in early 2025. The regional.
Guinea’s ruling military junta has appointed acting Prime Minister Bernard Gomou as permanent secretary to replace Mohamed Beavogui, who has been absent since last month. The junta had appointed Gomou.
The military junta in Guinea said its transition back to civilian rule will probably take more than three years, a proposal likely to upset West Africa’s political bloc that has.
