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ECA calls for urgent action to transform informal work into sustainable jobs for Africa’s youth

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has called for urgent and coordinated action to transform informal employment into...

Professorship: The Chair Nobody Can Buy and the One Nobody Can Earn

Editorial Nigeria has built one of the most demanding professorial ladders in the world, and one of its most quietly...

AEC 2026 ends with call for stronger African policy coordination, launches chief economists’ network

The 2026 African Economic Conference (AEC) concluded on Sunday with renewed calls for stronger African policy coordination, greater trade...

Nigeria, AfDB push for stronger investment to tackle urban sanitation gaps

African Development Bank Group and Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation have called for stronger public-private partnerships...

Nigeria, 3 African nations to launch cocoa value addition alliance in Abuja

By Lucy Ogalue Nigeria, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana will launch a Cocoa Value Addition Alliance in Abuja to strengthen...

Egypt Eyes Africa’s Markets as ECA Sharpens Private Sector for AfCFTA Push

Cairo Egypt sends roughly 50 billion dollars in goods to the world each year. Barely 8 billion of that reaches...
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AfDB, Nigeria Bet on Women to Power Growth with New 2030 Gender Roadmap

The African Development Bank, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, and UN Women Nigeria jointly launched...

As the Aid Taps Close, Africa Faces the Question It Long Avoided: Can It Pay Its Own Way?

The era of the aid cheque is ending, and Africa is being forced to confront a question it has...

Your Data Cannot Cross the Border Without NDPC’s Approval-Here’s the Law

When a Lagos court ordered Google to pay Nollywood actress Adunni Ade ₦30 million and wipe two false stories...

The Phantom in the Budget: How ₦1.3bn for a “Non-Existent” Agency Entered Nigeria’s Signed 2026 Law

The official story is simple, and that is precisely the problem. In the government's telling, one man — Adeniyi Adeyemi...

African Development Bank Drives Governance, Transparency Reforms Across Africa With Digital Tools, Procurement Overhaul

The African Development Bank is intensifying its push to modernise development operations across Africa, simultaneously launching a digital project...

Africa Shifts Gear on Digital Future, Adopts 2035 Roadmap to Move beyond Declarations

Africa has entered a new and more demanding phase of its digital transformation journey, one where commitments made at...