Ethiopia

  • Jan 18, 2017
  • 2 min read

2017 Ethiopian drought will not reach 2016 levels

A new appeal calls for almost 950 million dollars as another drought strikes Ethiopia

Ethiopia
  • Jan 12, 2017
  • 7 min read

Morocco aims to grow its diplomatic clout

The king has visited a series of African states in recent months

Morocco
  • Jan 10, 2017
  • 2 min read

Investment in Ethiopian state firms may prove limited

The prime minister opens the possibility of foreign firms taking equity stakes in state-owned firms

Ethiopia
  • Jan 9, 2017
  • 7 min read

Off-grid solar power will spur African electrification

Home solar systems are rising in popularity as lower costs and new business models make them more accessible

Africa
  • Dec 30, 2016
  • 7 min read

Ethiopian garment exports are poised to grow

The government and industry are working on strategies to make Ethiopia the most attractive site for foreign investment

Ethiopia
  • Dec 19, 2016
  • 7 min read

East Africa prioritises road construction

A spate of road building aims to bring economic and security benefits while furthering integration

East Africa
  • Dec 5, 2016
  • 2 min read

Global humanitarian needs are set to rise in 2017

The UN’s 2017 humanitarian appeal reflects the protracted state of multiple emergencies in the world

International
  • Nov 24, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for African economies in 2017

Economic growth will vary across the continent shaped in part by external conditions

Africa