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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.

Africa’s industrial future is within reach: What we need now is intentional investment

Social Protection With collective commitment, Africa can shift from potential to powerhouse—and reshape global industrial landscapes.

AU–UN meeting focuses on reform, peace, and climate justice

Social Protection Leaders call for global reforms, peace financing, and climate justice to strengthen Africa’s role in a changing world.

Congolese and Nigerian among 2025 UN SDG Action Award Winners

Smartel (Nigeria) and Julienne Lusenge (Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC) were among the winners of the 2025 UN SDG Action Awards honored in Rome, Italy.

Africa’s critical minerals poised to power global green energy transition

At Africa Climate Summit 2025 leaders called for positioning of Africa to reap from its vast resources through value addition rather than continue with raw extraction
NEPADAfrica

Peer review opening avenues for citizen engagement

NEPADAmos Sawyer

Interview with Amos Sawyer, African Peer Review Mechanism

AfricawomenConcrete action in five key areas
farmingagriculture

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

NEPADIbrahim Mayaki

Ibrahim Mayaki, head of Africa’s partnership initiative

ICT

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

AfricaHIV-AIDS

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

NEPADInterview

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

Africadevelopment

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

Africamicrofinance

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

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