The shadow of US- China Trade war on Africa
April 01-15, 2018
The economic globalisation and trade liberalisation received a big blow last month,-with a trade battle cry between two economic giants-US...
Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) launch – a game changer
February 1-15, 2018
The launch of  Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) at the just concluded 30th session of the African Union (AU) ...
Ghana to become headquarters of AfCATA
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) - the largest trade bloc in the world – has become a reality after protracted...
Lesser known facts of Debt write-off Initiative for developing countries (DSSI)
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·    G-20 countries initiatives to write off the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) are being hotly debated
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Challenges galore for the new Burundi President
3 mts reading
Amid the global pandemic of COVID19, Burundi’s elections went largely unnoticed. The civil war ended in 2005 and the country held its...
China and Africa: Can they go together?
China’s growing interest in Africa is now being discussed not only in boardrooms but also in the hallowed precinct of academic institutions...
Green Ports, Green Profits: Sustainability Initiatives in Terminal Operations
Edrian Balsaquina
Special correspondent
Nowadays, we must be aware of the consequences of climate change. Climate change affects all of us, so sustainability should be a spotlight...
Implications of Tanzania’s entry into middle-income status.
· Tanzania is among seven countries that moved up in economic status to that of a lower-middle-income economy.
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GERD discord- a new axis of conflict
The bitter wrangle between Ethiopia and Egypt on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), has become one of the most-watched water conflicts in the world.
The...