Africa

  • Yesterday
  • 7 min read

Prospects for African economies in 2025

Constraints are beginning to ease after an extremely difficult economic period, but significant fragilities remain

Africa
  • Nov 7
  • 2 min read

African anger at France may decline in the long-term

A report has been released analysing the drivers of 'anti-French sentiment' in West Africa and the Sahel

France
  • Nov 7
  • 2 min read

African debt levels may stabilise

Recent IMF reporting suggests a modestly improved African economic outlook

Africa
  • Oct 31
  • 7 min read

Bretton Woods institutions may face African backlash

The World Bank and especially the IMF have gained renewed prominence in addressing Africa's macro-economic imbalances

Africa
  • Oct 28
  • 2 min read

IMF fiscal advice for Africa may yield few gains

The IMF released its most recent economic outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa
  • Oct 15
  • 7 min read

African industrialisation goals may prove elusive

Many African states are returning to an emphasis on industrialisation in their economic development programmes

Africa
  • Sep 17
  • 2 min read

Burkinabe security force losses may induce strains

Security forces have suffered a number of major defeats as the cost of jihadist attacks continues to rise

Africa