Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...
Wilson Center9h
Revitalizing Multilateralism in Africa: Positive Advancements in Governance, Trade, and International Engagement
This is evidenced by the pattern of electoral outcomes, progress in intra-Africa trade, and Africa’s enhanced Africa’s voice in the global arena. Building on these gains through sustained collective ...
World Bank10h
Heads of State Commit to Concrete Plans to Transform Africa’s Energy Sector, with Strong Backing from Global Partners
Thirty African Heads of State and governments today committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to power economic growth, improve ...
San Francisco Examiner12h
Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...
France’s military withdrawal presents opportunities and risks to West African states
France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...
Daily Independent on MSN1d
ECOWAS Commission President Meets Former EBID Staff Delegation To Strengthen Partnership
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has hosted a delegation from the Association of Former Members of Staff of the Bank for Investment and Development of the Economic ...
W.African Bloc's Future Uncertain As Three Key Members Quit
The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States takes effect on Wednesday after a year of political tensions, fracturing the region and leaving the ...
Africa without borders could help the continent prosper – what’s getting in the way
African leaders’ authoritarian practices, domestic power struggles and governance failures have undermined efforts to create a ‘United States of Africa’.
Business Insider Africa on MSN10d
ECOWAS may lose another of its member states
Recent reports have indicated that the West African country of Togo could be joining the Alliance of the Sahel Region (AES). ...
University of Sheffield16d
School of Economics
Our dedicated school and supportive community will guide you through your academic journey, providing the resources and expertise needed to tackle the challenges of the global economy. The School of ...
African Union16d
Regional Economic Communities
Promoting intra-regional connectivity between the capital cities of Africa by creating a single unified air transport market in Africa, as an impetus to the continent’s economic ... benefit of African ...
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World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025
Despite falling inflation, improving labour market conditions, and monetary easing, global growth is projected to remain below the pace seen before the pandemic, and the world economy continues to ...