Africa
Deep regional digital divides will shape growth trends
Over half the world's population is expected to be online by end-2018
InternationalRising debt will expose Africa to interest rate shocks
Debt has risen to dangerous proportions; costlier payments will constrain indebted countries as monetary policy tightens
AfricaAfrica could leverage cryptocurrency opportunities
While several states have curbed cryptocurrencies, others are accepting that they are here to stay
AfricaElection rigging may erode Africa’s democratic gains
Electoral manipulation is on the rise in Africa, deepening a trend towards a new form of authoritarianism
AfricaTop US-Africa diplomat pick suggests policy stability
The nominee for the United States’ top Africa diplomatic post may suit both the White House and State Department
AfricaConcerns over rising African debt burdens will grow
The latest IMF report has sounded alarm at rising indebtedness amid muted growth prospects
AfricaWest African piracy spike will require vigilance
Vessel hijackings and kidnappings are reportedly on the rise
AfricaTrump's Africa aims will be narrowly focused
The US president has hosted his first leader from Sub-Saharan Africa
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