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In Focus

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.

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.

Road Safety: Digital technology to help prevent accidents

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

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.

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.
corruptioncrime

UN urges stronger police, anti-corruption action to fight crime networks

climate changeenvironment

Planning how to deal with higher temperatures, shifting weather

economydevelopment

Opposition grows to more inequitable trade liberalization

NEPADwomen

NEPAD responds to advocates for women’s rights

womenGender Equality

International norms, local activism start to alter laws, attitudes

NEPADdevelopment

Access to clean water critical to NEPAD development goals