The International Monetary Fund has projected that Ethiopia’s economy will expand by 7.2 percent in 2025, positioning the East African nation among sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing economies despite ongoing regional and global economic headwinds. This robust growth forecast reflects the country’s aggressive pursuit of structural reforms, successful debt restructuring efforts, and diversification initiatives aimed at building […]

A historic global clean-energy mobilization campaign jointly spearheaded by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, has successfully secured €15.5 billion in comprehensive financial commitments to support Africa’s ambitious transition toward renewable energy sources and modern electricity infrastructure. This landmark achievement represents one of the most […]

After years of delays, financial obstacles, and environmental contention, Uganda’s transformative ambition to become a regional oil exporter has taken a decisive step forward with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) reaching seventy-five percent completion. The milestone, announced by Uganda’s Petroleum Authority on Wednesday, marks significant progress in one of Africa’s most ambitious and […]

South African commercial row-crop farmers are pioneering a new era of climate-positive agriculture through UPL Corporation’s Smart Climate Ag programme, which enables them to earn additional income from verified carbon credits while adopting environmentally sustainable farming practices. The initiative represents a significant breakthrough in aligning agricultural productivity with environmental stewardship, offering farmers financial incentives for […]