Agriculture & Industries

The Africa’s Mining Industry  Africa houses a wealth of hugely valuable and extractable natural resources, making its mining industry one of the most important in the world. According to Statista, the continent is a major producer of many key mineral... Read More →

In a bid to bring to a close a 20-year effort to reform Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) was enacted with the aim of creating an environment more conducive for growth of the sector, and... Read More →

Clean Energy Transition in Africa: Major Challenges Faced Over the years, research findings have shown that greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification are the four key climate change indicators. This further reflects that human activities... Read More →

The theme of the African Economic Outlook 2022 is Supporting Climate Resilience and a Just Energy Transition in Africa. It highlights Africa’s economic performance and future prospects, climate change as a growing threat to lives and livelihoods in Africa, and... Read More →

Food Insecurity in Africa Food Insecurity in Africa is off track. The situation keeps aggravating as soaring food prices, inflation, conflict and climate change are plunging parts of the continent into a severe and enduring food crisis, magnifying hunger and... Read More →

Impact of Shipping on Climate Change in Africa Climate change currently represents a major challenge in the world today, as it threatens the lives and livelihoods of over 100 million in extreme poverty. It poses risks to national economies, financial... Read More →

The Africa Energy Outlook 2022 is a new special report from the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook series. It explores pathways for Africa’s energy system to evolve toward achieving all African development goals, including universal access to modern and... Read More →

Climate change currently represents a major challenge in the world today, as it threatens the lives and livelihoods of over 100 million in extreme poverty. It poses risks to national economies, financial markets, infrastructure investments, water and food systems, public... Read More →

Private Investment in Infrastructure Infrastructure plays a vital role in driving economic growth in both developed and emerging markets. According to the UNDRR, day-to-day life depends on infrastructure and its services, this includes supply-chains, electricity, water and sanitation, and information... Read More →

Agriculture in Africa has a massive social and economic footprint, as it remains the continent’s single most important economic activity. According to The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, agriculture, providing 60 percent of all employment, constitutes the... Read More →