The international community stands on the cusp of eradicating extreme poverty and reaching the world's most vulnerable people with “a…
West Africa is stepping up efforts to integrate regional economies and improve the investment climate with the support of the…
Few people realise that in 2013 a turning point was reached. In that year, emerging economies displaced developed markets as…
Non-renewable natural resource projects – that is oil, gas, and minerals – are usually seen as part of a nation’s…
Oil prices have rebounded from their recent lows and may yet provide temporary relief to Nigeria, allowing the incoming administration…
The oil price plunge since last June has been deemed, overall, as a boon for the global economy. However, that…
Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth will slow in 2015 to 4.0 percent from 4.5 percent in 2014, according to World Bank projections…
It is a long lane that has no turning. The life of Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is marked…
Of the world’s almost fifty synchrotron light sources, not a single one is to be found in Africa. That, however,…
By Håvard Halland, Alan Gelb, and Silvana Tordo Following the recent discoveries of large oil and gas deposits in East…