East Africa
Conflict will mire outlook for East and Central Africa
Political conflict across the region is widespread and escalating, with the effects felt across borders
East AfricaEast Africa food security will test resilience concept
Aid agencies have stressed resilience as an approach to addressing food security risks, as needs grow in East Africa
East AfricaAfrican politics and security to end-2017
Longstanding leaders stepping down, growing instability and democratic backsliding mar the region's outlook
AfricaProspects for African economies to end-2017
An uptick in commodity prices could exacerbate regional fiscal slippages as much needed policy adjustments are delayed
AfricaRising African populism will threaten status quo
The rise of left-wing populist leaders in several African countries is challenging political and economic orthodoxy
Southern AfricaGold flows through Uganda are set to increase
Uganda is re-establishing itself as a hub for gold, drawing in raw material from restive areas on its borders
UgandaAlcohol demand will rise in East Africa
International firms seek to capitalise on East Africa’s alcohol markets
East AfricaDrought effects in East Africa will intensify
Somalia declares a state of emergency, the latest sign of an intensifying drought across the region
East Africa