Economic analyses

Written by Omnia Hassan: Attention is turning with increasing concern to the repercussions of the Iranian war, which has begun to cast a heavy shadow on global food security, with…

A new regulatory move in Kenya, concerning the granting of preliminary approval to a satellite project belonging to American businessman Jeff Bezos, has sparked controversy…

Written by Omnia Hassan: Total central bank reserves in Africa jumped to $530 billion in 2025, an increase of $50 billion…

Written by Omnia Hassan: The African continent faces a growing energy security challenge, with expectations of a refined fuel deficit reaching 86%…

Sierra Leone is taking a new step towards exploiting the energy potential of its offshore areas, through a strategic agreement with the giant Shell company, in…

Rainfall was below average in most cocoa-growing regions of Ivory Coast last week, farmers said on Monday…

Written by: Ayman Ragab. Gold is a major mineral product extracted in Mauritania, but despite the existence of reserves…

Angola, Africa's third-largest oil producer, is preparing to finalize a $400 million debt swap deal earmarked for the education sector…

Amina Hassan wrote that Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda, and Djibouti signed a memorandum of understanding to launch the Djibouti-Ethiopia-South Sudan-Uganda Corridor project, known as "DESSU," in…

Botswana is seeking to diversify its mining sector, as the prolonged slump in diamond prices exposes the limitations of its economic model, which…