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Economic Development

This beat covers micro and macro-economic issues, including policies, infrastructure, urbanization, FDI, the role of private sector, regional integration, debt, and recovery.

A car involved in an accident.
Economic Development

Road Safety: Digital technology to help prevent accidents

Digitalization Experts explore how data-driven approaches, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies can help save lives.
Nairobi City.
Economic Development

Financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning crucial for African cities

debt To manage rapid urbanization effectively, African cities must enhance fiscal strategies and broaden revenue sources.
Abidjan, District Autonome d'Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Economic Development

The long winding road to Africa’s infrastructure development

UNECA Infrastructure is key to driving economic growth and fostering regional integration but continues to face significant challenges in financing and implementation.
Inside a factory.
Economic Development

New UN report: Africa's economy to improve in 2025 despite global stagnation

debt The latest WESP 2025 says targeted investments, inclusive governance, and enhanced regional collaboration will support the continent’s long-term development goals.

Editor Picks

Fresh source.
Economic Development

Streamlining Egypt’s food value chain through technology

Epsy Barr - Chair, Forum on People of African Descent.
Economic Development

We must confront the legacy of slavery, tackle systemic racism

Maxmel Honey factory in Huambo.
Economic Development

Shifting the development paradigm in Angola

Betty Mtehemu, Deputy Chairperson of Fabric Clothes Sector, and Chairperson of the Women’s Union in Dar es Salaam’s Mchikichini Market.
Economic Development

2024: A year of cautious hope for African economies facing worldwide challenges

Building peace from the ground up

electionsdemocracy

Key roles for civil society in keeping violence at bay

Northern Mali’s ‘city of saints’ suffers rebel fury

Malicoups

Destruction of Timbuktu mausoleums is “repugnant,” says UN

Rio summit keeps African hopes alive

Rio+20sustainable development

Some gains, plus commitments to future sustainable development talks

‘Green economy’: empty rhetoric or pathway to future?

Rio+20sustainable development

At Rio summit, African delegates are skeptical of the benefits

African schools keep an eye on the prize

EducationAfrica

Meeting the target for universal primary education

Image of various covers of the magazine

Appointments

appointments

To Rio and beyond: Africa seeks sustainable solutions

Rio+20sustainable development

Paving the path to “the future we want”

Africa’s priorities for sustainable development

Rio+20sustainable development

‘Only our collective voice will be heard’

Rio+20sustainable development

Interview with Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace International

For sustainable cities, Africa needs planning

Rio+20sustainable development

Interview with UN-Habitat’s Joan Clos

Towards African cities without slums

Rio+20sustainable development

Governments set course towards improving poor urban areas

Community radio gives voice to shack dwellers

Rio+20sustainable development

With new outlet, Korogocho residents push for reforms