Nigeria Floats US$3bn Dual-tranche Eurobond
Written by Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Nigeria has announced the floating of a $3 billion Eurobond, offering an aggregate principal amount of dual series notes […]
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How missing weather data is a ‘life and death’ issue
A shortage of weather data is putting many African countries at an economic disadvantage, experts believe. The BBC’s Click team went to Tanzania to meet […]
African expert cautious on continent-wide free trade plan
LUSAKA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — A trade expert warned on Monday that African countries should tread carefully on plans to introduce a free trade area, […]
Africa’s growing art scene turns to private funding
Rising global interest in the continent’s artworks coincides with a surge of investment from homegrown wealth With its 165-year-old tortoise, crested cranes and catfish pond, […]
Factors influencing Africa’s economic growth
East Africa continued to lead the pack with an estimated growth of 5,3% in 2016, down from 6,5% in 2015. North Africa Persistent political unrest […]
Big data is starting to open R&D opportunities for African scientists
Data-intensive research is changing the way African researchers can work and the impact they can have. It is also opening up new career paths in the field […]
Why ECOWAS regional common currency dreams should be shelved for now
At a recent meeting in Niamey, Republic of Niger, President Muhammadu Buhari urged member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to […]
London Sets the Stage for Contemporary African Art
Pascale Marthine Tayou’s installation, Summer Surprise in The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court at Somerset House, introduced visitors to the 5th edition of 1:54 Contemporary African […]
Parents in the driver’s seat: A new research agenda for primary education in Africa
By: Milou Vanmulken We have reached an era where the need for Universal Primary Education is widely acknowledged by global actors. As part of this […]
Traxtion Group targets African rail market
AFRICA: The Sheltam group has been rebranded as Traxtion Group, following a 30% investment from Harith General Partners’ Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund 2. Traxtion […]