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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

Donors pledge $600 million to bolster UN-led aid response to South Sudan crisis

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A World Free of Wartime Rape is Within Our Reach

sexual violence

Accountability in South Sudan – the African Union steps up

Criminal Tribunal

Hole in the Heart of Africa

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Pan-African Parliament now a reality

'A sign of democratic maturity'

The world reflects on Rwanda genocide

Annan urges action to prevent future tragedies

Women break into African politics

Quota systems allow more women to gain elected office

Massive AIDS campaign gears up

But financing for treatment remains short of needs

Moving therapy to frontline of AIDS war

Wider drugs provision can prolong lives, avert economic collapse

Building peace in West Africa

Mohamed Ibn Chambas: 'We are not shy about taking the initiative'

Images of peacekeeping in Western Sahara

UN mission promotes political settlement

Senegal strives for Millennium goals

Reducing poverty requires will, money and community action