August 24, 2020/AfDB By Charles Leyeka Lufumpa, Acting Chief Economist and Vice President for Economic Governance and Knowledge Management at the African Development Bank Group After demonstrating its resilience during the Ebola outbreak and the global financial crisis, Africa is once again facing a severe test of its strength and […]

August 21, 2020/OilPrice.com With so much bullish news in recent weeks, the fact that oil prices have failed to break out does not bode well for markets in the coming weeks. Friday, August 21st, 2020 Oil retreated at the end of the week on more negative news from the U.S. […]

There is a need to focus on fundamentals: producing more of what Africa consumes, and consuming more of what Africa produces August 21, 2020/AfDB By Khaled Sherif) The COVID-19 pandemic and its health and economic impacts has forced a global rethink of the current multilateral framework and what it means […]