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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

Seeking the ‘shoots’ of economic recovery

economyKenya

Uncertainty over when African growth will revive

Safeguarding Africa’s fishing waters

fishinginvestment

Regional action needed to stop illegal trawlers off the coast

Mobilizing money at the grass roots

investmentKenya

Self-help groups in Kenya boost domestic savings and investment

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Snatching up shares in Burkina Faso

Burkina FasoICT

Local investors eager to profit from mobile phone boom

Reforming Africa’s security forces

peacekeepingLiberia

For armies and police that protect citizens, not abuse them

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Africa Watch

watchappointments

Relief efforts gear up for Zimbabwe

choleraZimbabwe

Donors look for more progress on national reconciliation

Mining to profit Africa’s people

economymining

Governments bargain for “fair deals” that enhance development

After war, creating jobs for peace

employmentOSAA

Unemployment challenges stability in Liberia, Sierra Leone

Does financing benefit African women?

developmentGender Equality

New initiatives to track the gender impact of development funds

World downturn squeezing Africa

economyWorld Bank

Calls for more aid, greater voice in recovery plans

Africa faces up to global turmoil

economyLDCs

The continent is now stronger, says UN’s Cheick Sidi Diarra