Using multilateral economic data over a period, the growth trajectory demonstrates steady performance despite challenges in public debt management and external vulnerabilities.

Citigroup Inc. says central Africa’s monetary bloc should consider devaluing its currency, which is pegged to the euro, in ...

De Lille highlighted tourism as one of Africa’s most powerful economic sectors, with the unique ability to drive inclusive ...

JOHANNESBURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Africa’s digital payments economy is set to grow from strength to strength according to a Mastercard-commissioned report by Genesis Analytics stating that the digital ...

China will scrap tariffs for all African countries from Friday – except Eswatini, which maintains ties with Taiwan. As of ...

Africa’s economic power is increasingly concentrated in a handful of countries, with just five nations projected to generate ...

The Bank of Ghana is pushing for stronger cross-border interoperability and inclusive instant payment systems as part of efforts to deepen Africa’s digital economic integration. Addressing ...

Across multiple markets, he has seen how the most durable innovation ecosystems are not built on surface-level technology ...

Mapi Gloricien lies in his mother’s arms in a hospital in Kinshasa, among the fastest-growing cities on Earth. Just days old, he’s one of an estimated 4.5 million children expected to be born in the ...

The global economy is under a cloud of uncertainty. Trade disruptions, wars, aid retrenchment, and geopolitical realignment have forced governments and investors to reassess risk. Africa is often ...

Hello and welcome back to People First, the podcast from the World Bank Group that brings you voices shaping Africa’s future. I’m your host, Rama George. Today, we’re diving into the latest Africa ...