May 14, 2026/United Capital Report
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Budget Credibility as an Anchor for Better Economic Outcomes for Africa
(Credit: IMF Photo) May 13, 2026/IMFBlog Policy priorities include more realistic forecasting, stronger expenditure controls, improved cash management, and institutional reforms to better align budgets with outcomes Budgets people can trust—because spending and revenues stay close to what was promised—are critical to delivering better economic outcomes. Yet across sub-Saharan Africa, […]
Trapped Between Nigeria’s Failure and South Africa’s Xenophobic Violence
May 12, 2026 By Blaise Udunze When the word “xenophobic” is talked about, most affected African countries tend to focus on the pains being experienced by their citizens in South Africa. For a moment, it calls for Nigeria and the rest of the African continent to pause and ask, how […]
