Economy
A selection of the most important news related to Africa, Asia, and Europe found in different media outlets from around the world
December 26, 2018
The Ugandan government has named 35 secondary schools countrywide where the Chinese language will be taught starting next year. Esther Mbayo, the Presidency minister, said the […]
The East African, December 26, 2018December 18, 2018
High-Level Forum Africa‑Europe in Vienna “We now have to change the way we look at Africa. We must not think exclusively of poverty, the threat of […]
Austrian Presidency for the EU, December 18, 2018December 17, 2018
With a majority of African nations diversifying from traditional sources of income, entrepreneurship is increasingly seen as a key to economic growth. Leading business forum Africa […]
Africa.com, December 17, 2018December 13, 2018
The Trump administration on Thursday announced a sharp refocus of its Africa strategy to counter what it called the “predatory” practices of China and Russia, which […]
The Tribune, December 13, 2018December 12, 2018
North West University economist Professor Raymond Parsons says a “hard” Brexit is likely in March 2019 and that the UK may well crash out of the […]
Engineering News, December 12, 2018December 12, 2018
Africa must forge ahead with the remaining technical negotiations for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as African Union member countries continue to sign and […]
Uneca, December 12, 2018December 12, 2018
Strengthening public investment management and increasing domestic revenue in Africa were major topics on the agenda of the Think20 (T20) Inception Conference attended by a senior […]
Afdb.org, December 12, 2018December 11, 2018
Energy poverty in Africa is estimated to cost the continent between 2 and 4 percent of gross domestic product a year. This is according to the […]
iAfrica, December 11, 2018