More than half of sub-Saharan Africa's population lives in fragile and conflict-affected states (FCS)--economies that face profound challenges such as stagnant economic growth, weak institutions, ...

According to Afreximbank’s Africa Trade Report 2024, [1] intra-African trade rose to $192.2 billion in 2023, a 3.2% increase ...

Specifically, an increase in domestic debt negatively affects GDP in the long run. For every unit increase in domestic debt, ...

Back in 2000, the World Bank published a report with the provocative title, “Can Africa Claim the 21st Century?” ...

South Africa's economy eked out growth of 0.1% in the first quarter of 2025 in seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms, ...

With Africa projected to host 25% of the world’s population by 2050, a tailored business strategy is essential to unlocking ...

Statistical testing confirmed a long-run relationship among economic growth, energy efficiency, non-renewable energy ...

South Africa’s economy is 37% smaller than it would have been had the country tracked its emerging-market peers and sustained ...

Transformation is essential for South Africa to harness the abilities of all its people and fully unlock the potential of its ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa needs faster economic growth and credible fiscal consolidation to secure its first ...