African countries should start early to develop an agreed position before the next set of global priorities is discussed.
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African countries must work collectively to seize opportunities in new digital and green economies where the continent’s critical minerals are so important.
There is a danger that if offshore sector revenues dry up, the Mauritian economy will soon face economic turmoil.
Kenya’s university reforms are silent on government funding, which is the major source of their current financial challenges.
There are at least five errors that marred the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, most of which could have been avoided.
East Africa is one of the fastest urbanising regions in the world, but it’s still in the early phases. There’s a big opportunity to get the region’s cities right.
Mozambique’s trade unions have not been a strong force in society – which has left a space for others to fill.
The emerging partisan politics and the polarisation it creates is a new threat for Tanzania.
Sixty years after political independence, it is clear that Nigeria has not fulfilled its huge potential, but with a supportive public culture it can transform that into success.
Leaving no-one behind is a catchphrase that seeks to ensure that all people benefit from the global development agenda set in the sustainable development goals.
The World Bank has changed direction. It won’t be giving up on public funding, but it will increasingly be trying to attract private investors to developing countries.
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