By Jelani Aliyu, MFR. We must never underestimate the amazing power of human imagination, the ability to envision a dramatically positive and dynamic ...

Case study by the United Nations-based Better Than Cash Alliance shows how One Acre Fund OAF, an agricultural nonprofit organization in partnership with ...

  PwC’s Africa Business Agenda report shows that 85% of African CEOs (Global: 85%) are confident in their own company’s prospects for revenue ...

The United Nations and the African Union recently signed a new landmark framework to strengthen the partnership between the two organizations on peace and ...

  United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has appointed Vera Songwe as ECA’s Executive Secretary. The Cameroonian economist and banking executive is the ...

Overall, there was a 17% increase in the number of Fortune 500 companies in MEA in 2016 compared to 2015, with Johannesburg being ...

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The United Nations Health Agency has recently reported that, less than half of the people in Somalia have access to basic health services, ...

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By Jacqueline Musiitwa   Trade not aid. It’s an idea we hear quite a bit in reference to Africa. Last summer, when Barack ...

By Aubrey Hruby   Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is at a critical juncture in 2016. While the future remains bright for the bellwether ...

By Paul Okolo It’s no secret that President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in last year’s election didn’t go down well with the South-South and ...