According to the Bank’s new report, titled “ The State of Social Safety Nets in Nigeria ”, roughly 56 per cent of enrolled beneficiaries are classified as poor. Yet only about 44 per cent of the ...

Access to jobs is essential for economic growth. In Africa, unemployment rates are notably high. This paper reexamines the ...

Over the MTEF, debt-service costs will grow by 3.8 per cent annually. This is a significant reduction from the 7.4 per cent ...

ADRIAN SAVILLE is a professor of Economics, Finance and Strategy at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS). He founded Boundless World, a strategic advisory firm specialising in capital ...

South Africa is researching launching ammonia-powered iron ore carriers between Saldanha Bay and Rotterdam, if successful ...

THE new Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has officially opened for business, launching its first call for ...

In many parts of the world, the balance between men and women is changing. More countries now have a higher number of women ...

Inga III returns to the drawing board with World Bank backing – an $80bn test of finance, politics and patience.

Since 1792, South Africa's Post Office has gone from a point of national pride to a shell of its former self, with the ...

At independence in 1960, Nigeria stood as a beacon of promise in Africa. Its hospitals and educational systems were among the ...

Salpha Energy is part of the green leadership in Nigeria, and the continent overall, that African representatives attending ...

Standing on the banks of the Upper Nile in the Malakal district of South Sudan, watching as fish caught that morning were ...