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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

‘Peer pressure can be powerful’

NEPADAmos Sawyer

Interview with Amos Sawyer, African Peer Review Mechanism

NEPAD on the ground

NEPAD on the ground

AfricawomenConcrete action in five key areas

‘A common vision for agriculture-led growth’

farmingagriculture

NEPAD adds value to Africa’s farming sector, says Glenn Denning

‘In 10 years, NEPAD has achieved a lot’

NEPADIbrahim Mayaki

Ibrahim Mayaki, head of Africa’s partnership initiative

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Africa Wired

ICT

Social media boosts Nigeria's polls: Elections redefined, as candidates and voters go online

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Africa Watch

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Africa Books

books

AIDS breakthrough threatened by budget woes

AfricaHIV-AIDS

New discovery brings hope, but will the funds be there?

‘NEPAD is an African spirit for renewal’

NEPADInterview

Ten years old, the plan scores some gains, faces key tests

Africa's least developed: lands of opportunity

Africadevelopment

At the UN conference on LDCs, focus moves away from aid

Microfinance: What role in Africa's development?

Africamicrofinance

Time to reassess the limits and strengths of small-scale lending

Global food crisis: time to break the vicious cycle

Africaglobal prices

Delaying reforms will guarantee recurrent surges in food prices