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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.
Ethiopiadevelopment

An assertive nation flexes its economic muscle

fundsfinancing for development

Will the billions required for the SDGs be sustainable?

Ethiopiasustainable development

Mobilizing domestic resources is a key source of finance

sustainable developmenthealth

Ebola’s most affected countries lobby for funding for hospital infrastructure

financing for development

Countries to choose targets best suited to local conditions

loanssustainable development

Women find innovative ways of financing projects

microfinance

Financing for women in Africa has remained stubbornly “micro”

cashew nutCôte d’Ivoire

Local processing could boost revenue in Côte d’Ivoire

African countries have poured over $14 billion in investments