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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 view of participants attending the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4).
Economic Development

Africa shapes the Agenda towards a Just Outcome of the Sevilla Conference

Social Protection
The African Union's first Debt Conference brought together Heads of State, senior policymakers, financial experts, and international partners on Africa's debt challenges and long-term sustainability.
Economic Development

Africa's debt dilemma: Turning crisis into reform

AU leaders push for reforms to fix global debt systems and strengthen fiscal sovereignty.
In 2023 UNDP in Uganda added its first electric car into their fleet as a major step forward for Uganda’s transition to a clean energy future.
Economic Development

Developing a thriving e-vehicles value chain in Africa

energySocial Protection African countries should join hands to make the most of their own resources and build a formidable electric vehicle ecosystem that could help fast-track realisation of SDGs.
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.

Editor Picks

Nairobi City.
Economic Development

Financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning crucial for African cities

Inside a factory.
Economic Development

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

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

Delivering on Africa’s development

climate changefarming

Climate deal: hard work lies ahead

climate changeSouth Africa

Africans press strong case at Copenhagen talks

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Africa Agenda

eventsforum

An African chorus on climate change

climate changeUnited Nations

From activists to presidents, a call for urgent global action

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Africa Watch

watchICT

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES: Mobile phone explosion in Africa

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Africa Books

books

Abolishing fees boosts African schooling

EducationKenya

A giant step for children, but governments must navigate the pitfalls

Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, chief executive officer of NEPAD

‘We have to deliver’ on Africa’s development, says NEPAD chief

United NationsNEPAD
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Africa Watch

appointmentsHIV-AIDS

Africa looks beyond ‘war on terror’

For long-term solutions rooted in development, human rights

Security for the highest bidder

securitycorruption

Shoddy policing for the many, costly private protection for the few

Africa fights the ‘people trade’

human traffickingNigeria

Scourge of human trafficking ensnares hundreds of thousand