The Truth About Africa’s “Debt Crisis”
by Ebenezer Obadare Africa has a governance crisis, not a debt crisis. When Pope Francis addressed a Vatican conference on “the Debt Crisis in the Global… Read More »The Truth About Africa’s “Debt Crisis”
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Philanthropy Must Catalyze Change, Says Gates Foundation Africa Director
Teresa Clarke, Chair, CEO, and Executive Editor of Africa.com, interviewed Paulin Basinga on advancing public health initiatives in Africa. In an era where global narratives… Read More »Philanthropy Must Catalyze Change, Says Gates Foundation Africa Director
Advancing Financial Inclusion In Africa: An Interview With Sabine Mensah Of AfricaNenda
This interview with Sabine Mensah, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of AfricaNenda, focuses on the organization’s role in assisting African governments with digital financial inclusion. Sabine… Read More »Advancing Financial Inclusion In Africa: An Interview With Sabine Mensah Of AfricaNenda
REPORT: Tracking Africa’s Growth In Digital Payment Inclusion
As Africa continues its digital transformation, the SIIPS Report 2024 (State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems)—launched today in Accra in partnership with AfricaNenda, the World Bank, and the United Nations… Read More »REPORT: Tracking Africa’s Growth In Digital Payment Inclusion
Fears Of A Constitutional Coup In Democratic Republic Of Congo
By Michelle Gavin Attempts to change the constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo only exacerbate existing citizen distrust in government. The people of the Democratic… Read More »Fears Of A Constitutional Coup In Democratic Republic Of Congo
Prosper Africa Tech For Trade Alliance Launches Request For Applications To Scale African Tech Solutions For Trade And Commerce
The Prosper Africa Tech for Trade Alliance is excited to announce a Request for Applications (RFA) from African companies with innovative, technology-driven solutions that can… Read More »Prosper Africa Tech For Trade Alliance Launches Request For Applications To Scale African Tech Solutions For Trade And Commerce
Nigeria’s Oil Sector: the Demand to Get the Oil in the Tank
The announcement of Udobong (Udy) Ntia as a member of NNPCL’s executive leadership, responsible for overseeing Upstream operations, was met with a collective sigh of… Read More »Nigeria’s Oil Sector: the Demand to Get the Oil in the Tank
What Lies Behind the Growing Interest in African Assets and Why Skepticism About Local Markets Might be a Mistake for Investors
In recent years, Africa’s investment landscape has been undergoing major changes. Experts assert that these changes may become significant for the global economy of the… Read More »What Lies Behind the Growing Interest in African Assets and Why Skepticism About Local Markets Might be a Mistake for Investors
The Development Of Digital Public Infrastructure In Nigeria: A Conversation With Joy Ajoluchipu
Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) plays a vital role in enabling access to essential services and fostering economic growth across the globe. For Africa, DPI offers… Read More »The Development Of Digital Public Infrastructure In Nigeria: A Conversation With Joy Ajoluchipu
A Country And Its Diaspora
By Ebenezer Obadare Nigerians admire Nigerian immigrants in the diaspora, until they don’t. The divided reaction of the Nigerian public to the emergence of forty-four-year-old Kemi… Read More »A Country And Its Diaspora