Despite some positive surprises, Sub-Saharan Africa faces less vigorous growth forecasts, with necessary reforms in a global environment marked by shifting priorities among world leaders: Amadou ...

The IMF now expect Botswana’s economy to contract by about 0.4% this year, while the World Bank now projects 0.6% growth.

Ethiopia’s High-Level Delegation, led by the Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, meets with the World Bank Group’s Managing ...

Insights on growth, innovation, and impact from the Global Inclusive Growth Summit, which was held alongside the 2025 World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C.

The US State Department, in a wide-ranging political re-structuring of its policies, will eliminate 132 domestic offices, lay-off about 700 federal workers and reduce diplomatic missions overseas.The ...

African leaders are advocating for a new approach to measuring the continent's green wealth, emphasizing that current gross domestic product measures in most African countries are outdated and ...

Andrew Mamedu, the Country Director of AAN, criticised systemic failures in governance, stating, “Governance remains ...

Worse economic performance is expected due to Russian bombing of energy infrastructure, lack of workforce, and war ...

The Tripoli based Libyan government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank in Washington, D.C., with the ...

Mark Carney, a Goldman Sachs alum who has run two different central banks and recently became prime minister of Canada, is ...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated that the focus of the apex bank is to bring down ...

WFP is slashing up to 6,000 jobs; the World Bank Spring Meetings soft-pedaled on climate; and people are aging better but ...