Africa

  • Jun 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

African woes will drive new outward investment

As part of their risk exposure strategies, Africa's home-grown investors are seeking opportunities abroad

Africa
  • Jun 17, 2015
  • 13 min read

Prospects for Africa in the third quarter

Policy choices from Nigeria are under the spotlight, as lower commodity prices strain economies across the region

Africa
  • Jun 15, 2015
  • 7 min read

Saudi's Yemen campaign may disrupt Horn relations

Saudi's overtures to Eritrea seek to bolster its Yemen campaign, but threaten to upset relations in the Horn of Africa

Africa
  • Jun 11, 2015
  • 2 min read

Implementation for Africa trade bloc will fall short

The 'Cape to Cairo' trade deal marks a rhetorical commitment to free trade, but will be hard to action

Africa
  • Jun 5, 2015
  • 6 min read

'Corrective' coups in Africa introduce policy dilemmas

'Corrective' coups to remove rule-breaking leaders from power threaten to undermine continental anti-coup norms

Africa
  • May 29, 2015
  • 2 min read

Nigeria's AfDB win asserts regional role

Africa's two main regional institutions are now led by the continent's largest economies

Africa
  • May 26, 2015
  • 2 min read

Growth will be moderate and uneven across Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa's growth outlook is increasingly fragmented as the fortunes of regional economies diverge

Africa
  • May 22, 2015
  • 2 min read

Details will hinder Africa free-trade plan potential

Ambition is likely to overtake implementation as African states seek a continental trading bloc

Africa