By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, March 30 - The risks to Africa's economic growth outlook were skewed to the downside even ...

The global economy is being stress-tested -- not by a lack of demand or capital, but by the vulnerability of the routes that connect them.From the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab al-Mandab, a handful of ...

At the dawn of a century increasingly defined by Africa’s demographic dividend and its historically underutilized industrial potential, a singular institutional force is systematically recalibrating ...

That said, even private savings that flow through the banking system rarely fund development in Africa. African commercial ...

NYDA calls for a youth-centred economic response The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has called for a more coordinated and youth-focused economic response amid rising global uncertainty and ...

Phase III also introduces a new emphasis on public expenditure efficiency, reflecting the reality that, in a constrained ...

Afreximbank announces its 33rd Annual Meetings in El Alamein from 21 to 24 June 2026, focusing on intra-African trade and ...

Africa’s economy has recorded notable growth in recent years, and women have played a pivotal role in this progress. From shaping policies to leading strategic discussions in the boardroom, women ...

Economic shocks, such as fuel price hikes or electricity tariff increases, may be felt immediately by consumers.

The North West University Business School's Policy Uncertainty Index for Q1 2026 indicates a rise in economic uncertainty, primarily driven by the ongoing Middle East energy crisis. Economist Prof ...

Africa’s ability to benefit fully from artificial intelligence could be undermined by fragmented data governance frameworks across the continent, according to Microsoft, which warned that inconsistent ...

For Lesotho, the project is economically significant, accounting for roughly 10% of its economy through royalties and related ...