Africa’s blue economy: Strategies for tackling plastic waste

Africa has an opportunity to not only address the plastic pollution crisis in a way that fulfils its obligations to the UN Global Plastics Treaty, but also to drive a transformative shift towards a ... Read More

How Africa’s Biggest Economy Lost 50% of Its GDP

Nigeria was once predicted to be the fastest-growing economy in the world, but it has faced serious challenges since 2014. Can Nigeria overcome these issues and become Africa’s top economy again? Read More

The problems are mounting for South Africa’s ailing economy

A year into his presidency, Cyril Ramaphosa will have to tackle an array of structural impediments to turn things around Africa's second-largest economy is being forced to confront a large swathe of ... Read More

Apartheid economy continues to haunt South Africa

In July 2001, the government of Gauteng, led by the African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s largest party ... part of the South African economy, with approximately 80 percent of ... Read More

Nigeria: Absence of Competent Governance Biggest Problem in Nigeria, Africa - Moghalu

A former presidential candidate, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, has said though Africa is plagued by multiple challenges, the biggest problem remains lack of competent ... and to a larger extent Africa's ... Read More