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.
Africa’s industrial future is within reach: What we need now is intentional investment
AU–UN meeting focuses on reform, peace, and climate justice
Congolese and Nigerian among 2025 UN SDG Action Award Winners
Africa’s critical minerals poised to power global green energy transition
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Sustainable solutions must target African countries left behind in quest for global energy access, a new report says
AfCFTA can boost African farmers’ efforts to compete with the EU
UN Secretary-General's remarks to the Africa Dialogue Series
On this Africa Day, I renew my call to developed nations to stand in solidarity with Africa.
A video conversation with academics.
Africa’s rich culture should go beyond artistic decorations, music or dance and showcase a strong set of values that embrace change, generate innovations and to contribute to the world.
Free trade will help develop value chains and skills, especially for small-scale women miners.
In an interview with Africa Renewal, Ms. Taylor also discusses Liberia's development priorities.
Changing agricultural food systems could unlock Africa's potential
Trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area kicked off on 1 January. The coming months will likely witness a convergence of fruitful outcomes of multiple moving parts.