Tag: Economic Development

African Central Banks Navigate Basel III as Islamic Finance Seeks Global Standards For African nations expanding their Islamic finance sectors, a critical regulatory hurdle is quietly being addressed in the ...

Kenya Engineer Magazine Spotlights the Jua Kali Blueprint for African Manufacturing As African economies grapple with the urgent need to industrialise, the answer to the continent's manufacturing deficit may not ...

African health ministers have endorsed a decade-long roadmap for sustainable health financing to protect millions of citizens from medical bankruptcy. The World Health Organization approved the 2026–2035 framework during its ...

MONUSCO Vocational training programs run by UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are providing young people in Ituri Province with new skills and economic opportunities, helping to ...

The potential integration of skilled Uganda returnees into the ranks of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) marks a significant turning point in how the country views its diaspora. This ...

A recent Afrobarometer survey reveals that inadequate training and a lack of experience are the primary barriers to African youth employment. With many young people prioritizing entrepreneurship over government jobs, ...

As African nations grapple with the dual challenges of global technological disruption and domestic economic transformation, the conversation around development is increasingly shifting from what lies beneath the ground to ...

The Mai-Habar Technical School has officially graduated 143 highly skilled students, including 55 female professionals, from its comprehensive certificate programs. The graduation ceremony highlights the nation's ongoing investments in specialized ...

ASMARA, Eritrea — In an era defined by fast-moving global geopolitical changes and shifting international partnerships, African sovereign states are intensifying their focus on internal solidarity, shared resources, and collective ...