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Action After Addis: 10 Ways to Finance Africa’s Energy Opportunity

By Caroline Kende-Robb Executive Director of the Africa Progress Panel Can we stave off catastrophic climate change while building the energy systems needed to power growth, create jobs and lift.

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Chad: Former Chadian Dictator, Hissène Habré’s Trial a Turning Point in African Justice

By Thijs B. Bouwknegt From July 20th 2015, the former Chadian dictator, Hissène Habré, will stand in the dock on charges of crimes against humanity, torture and war crimes before.

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Mozambique Opposition Calls For Arrest Of Former President Armando Guebuza Over Corruption Allegations

Maputo — The parliamentary group of the opposition Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) on Thursday once again called for the arrest of former President Armando Guebuza. The spokesperson for the MDM.

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Global Development Finance Deal Reached in Ethiopia

United Nations member states from 193 who attended the third Finance for Development Conference (FFD3) held from 13 to 16 July 2015 in Addis Abeba have concluded their meeting by.

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Nigeria Starts Construction Work On Africa’s Largest Deep Sea Port

The Lagos State Government Thursday disclosed that it would commence the construction of the biggest deep sea port in Africa, which it said, would be situated on over 1,000 hectares.

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Made In Africa: Congo-Based Startup Launch Smartphone Manufacturing Plant

While the rest of the world smartphone market stagnates Africa’s mobile phone markets is waking up and more and more people are  ditching their old feature phones for these internet.

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Nigeria And Kenya Surprisingly The Best Investment Destination In Africa – Reports

These findings were established by the Washington DC-based advisory firm, Frontier Strategy Group (FSG). FSG, is a leading provider of information services for emerging market executives. The FSG’s Frontier Markets.

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Who Will Be Africa’s First Trillion Dollar Economy?

According to data released by the United States Department of Agriculture, by 2030 Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) will be over 1 trillion US dollars. This is almost three times.

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Africa’s Poor Are Disappearing But They’re Not Joining The Middle Class

Africa experienced a dramatic decline in poverty between 2001 and 2011. The number of people in poverty – living on two US dollars or less a day – plunged 41.

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Burkina Faso’s Transitional Council Indicts Former President For High Treason

Burkina Faso’s transitional council has indicted former president Blaise Compaore and some senior members of his government for high treason, the governing council said in a statement on Thursday. Compaore,.

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