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African Economic Outlook for 2019- Does it give anything to cheer?

February 1-15, 2019 African Economic Outlook for the year 2019 is out. Does it have anything to cheer?  It depends on how one...

African aviation industry: Is it in a transformation mode?

Today, almost 2,616 annual flights are operating between Africa and China .  The good news is that the expansion of African carriers...

African hospitality sector at cross roads: can it make grades?

Hospitality sector is undergoing a transformation in African countries. One may qualify the statement by mentioning that such positive changes are evident only in...

Reflections: Ukraine war anniversary and Africa’s Resilience

February 24 marked the sombre reminder of one year of Russian aggression on Ukraine. Though far away from the war zone, the economic repercussions of...

Africa braces up for Research on vaccines and drugs

Though a lot has been written about Africa’s weak health systems, its growing scientific competence in virology, genomics and cross-sectoral collaborations to conduct research...

Mapping Africa’s Journey in 2024

The year 2023 has gone into the annals of history. The forecast for 2024 has started surfacing from multilateral bodies, rating agencies, and think...

Unctad-Technology and innovation report 2021- the take away for India and Africa.

A surprising highlight of the recently published Technology and Innovation Report 2021 of UNCTAD is that despite many low and middle-income economies are far...

African Dream of a Blue Revolution

Nov 16-30, 2018 The Sustainable Blue economy conference, the first ever global conference on Ocean economy, held in Nairobi this week flagged some very pertinent...

How healthy is Africa?

A healthy mind in a healthy body, so the adage goes. It is the thump rule for  nations also. Only healthy people...

UNCTAD Investment Report 2020: Untold narratives about Africa

UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2020 on Africa did not reveal anything that was not expected. Yet, to have a proper perspective of the report, www.trendsnafrica.com...

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