By Dr. Rabah Arezki and Dr. Adeleke Salami Since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic in March 2020, countries, societies, and individuals have struggled to respond to the pandemic’s devastation of...
By Vanessa Moungar and Yero Baldeh* In Africa’s fragile contexts, the burden of conflict, poverty and climate change falls most heavily on already marginalized groups. If we do not significantly and collectively step up...
Tens of millions of people in Africa could become destitute as a result of COVID-19 and its catastrophic impact on fragile economies and health systems across the continent, human rights chiefs from the United...
By Prof. Wasswa Balunya The United States (US) has been ruling the world for the past 130 years. The US is the perfect representation of capitalism and indeed capitalism was the reason why it...
USA and China War for 5G supremacy This is Part 3 of the USA and China War for 5G supremacy, COVID-19 economy and the oil politics. Today I will be discussing the 5G war...
Oil war and the role of China and the USA Let me attempt to discuss the oil war and the role of China and the USA. To become a global power, a nation must...
New World Order shaped by 5G global market share, Coronavirus, oil prices The year 2020 gave the world a triple hit in less than two quarters. World leaders were taken unaware by the global...
Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats GDP,” the African Development Bank’s (AfDB.org) President, Akinwumi Adesina, said as he unveiled the...
For many stakeholders at the 7th Pan-African Conference (PAC) on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFS) in Nairobi, Kenya, the debate was not on whether the continent should tax digital transactions but how to tax in...
Access to concessional resources and insurance cover for pioneering investments offer fragile nations the best tools to jump-start their economies, the African Development Bank has said as it seeks relief for these troubled states....
