The African Continental Free Trade Area: development accelerator or more of the same? Published by Nina Callaghan and Merin Jacob and Mark Swilling on 14 October 2020 The African Continental Free Trade Area is being hailed as the single most progressive step forward in advancing African economic development.
African free trade area – from agreement to implementation Published by Robyn Berger and Theunis Claassen and Catherine Robson on 2 July 2020 An update on where we’re at with the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Does Africa need a space programme? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 27 November 2019 Egypt on Tuesday launched its first government-owned communications satellite – Tiba-1 – into orbit, to support civil and military communication.
There is nothing abstract about climate change in Africa Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 8 November 2019 More than 52 million people across 18 countries are facing crisis levels of hunger due to weather extremes.
Collins Kimaro: Direction Wakanda – finance methods to make Africa a superhero continent Published by Collins Kimaro on 24 June 2019 Africa must be bold and lead innovative financing strategies, argues Collins Kimaro.
More work lies ahead to make Africa’s new free trade area succeed Published by Frank Mattheis and Ueli Staeger on 11 June 2019 The road ahead to an effective free trade agreement that delivers results to Africans is still long.
Strengthening the private sector in African regional policy-making Published by Joel Ng and Densua Mumford on 11 April 2018 African regional organisations have yet to realise the full potential of their relationships with the private sector.
A visa-free Africa still facing hurdles Published by Kerry Dimmer on 9 January 2018 Some countries are liberalising visas to attract investors.
Dr. Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi pledges for strong reforms if elected Chairperson of African Union Published by Press Office on 28 January 2017 Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Botswana highlights five focal points she would emphasis at the African Union Commission.
Africa must work together to deliver on Agenda 2063 goals Published by Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi on 11 January 2017 ‘There is an opportunity to build a new Africa.’
Illicit financial flows out of Africa must be stopped Published by Roger Atindehou on 30 November 2016 They’re costing the continent up to $50 billion a year.
Beyond the AU passport: Prospects for Africa’s integration and prosperity Published by Adefolake Adeyeye on 9 August 2016 The African e-passport by itself is unlikely to significantly integrate and prosper Africa.
