Addressing the Foreign Direct Investment Paradox in Africa Ayodele Odusola
Africa’s experience on inward foreign direct investment (FDI) presents a paradox. Conventionally, capital is expected to flow from countries with low to high returns. During
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Morocco, Kenya and Ghana to be the fastest-growing major economies in Africa in 2021
Having witnessed its worst recession in half a century in 2020, Africa’s economy is forecast to grow at a healthy pace of 3.8% by the
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Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iwela DG-WTO. First Woman and First African to lead the World Trade Organization. DONE AND DUSTED
Top 10 African Countries with the Best Roads
By Sebastiane Ebatamehi. There is a very strong relationship between a country’s economic development and the quality of its road network. Roads play a very important
Mary Robinson to lead review of ethics report on African Development Bank chief
Ireland’s former president Mary Robinson will lead a panel to investigate the leader of the African Development Bank (AfDB), accused by whistleblowers of corruption, the
Africa is set to tip into its first recession for 25 years due to the Covid-19 outbreak
By Yinka Adegoke The Sub-Saharan Africa region will see economic growth reverse and plunge to between -2.1% to as low as -5.1% this year due
Africa’s Economy Forecast to Grow despite External Shocks
Africa’s economic growth remained stable in 2019 at 3.4 per cent and is on course to pick up to 3.9 per cent in 2020 and
Here are 10 African Startups to watch in 2020
If you’re looking to keep tabs on the movers and shakers that will define this year then join us as we look at the 10
Kenya launches extended railway’s freight service, inland container depot
Kenya has launched the Nairobi-Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) cargo service and an inland container depot (ICD) that are expected to revolutionize transport of bulk
Japan, US to Reduce Energy Poverty in Nigeria, Other sub-Saharan African Nations
The United States of America and Japan have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) to expand US-Japan energy cooperation in sub-Saharan Africa and renew each