The African Finance and Economics Association (AFEA) held its annual conference this year. It collaborated with the Department of Economics and Development Studies at the University of Nairobi. This event took place from July 16 to 18, 2025. The conference was themed "The Future of Work: Building a Better Africa for Tomorrow’s Generation through Sustainable Development… Continue reading AFEA 2025 Conference: Insights on Africa’s Sustainable Development
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‘Africa is Tired of Being in the Dark’: The World Bank & the African Devt Bank’s New Deal
Last Sunday, I argued in favour of showcasing Africa's authentic imagery, calling upon commentators to embrace the Africanisation of the future. Even as I argued that case, I understood (still do) the daring challenges facing our dear continent, the world's most complex place, the birthplace of humanity, yet one whose rich ancestry renders her more… Continue reading ‘Africa is Tired of Being in the Dark’: The World Bank & the African Devt Bank’s New Deal
Whose ‘Africa’ do you know?
Last week, I commented about the possibility of Africa feeding the world. And I meant it. Africa indeed, will feed the world one day. But as I wrote that piece, I was also deadly aware that Africa's storyline is largely told elsewhere - in so many ways, reflecting the continent's complex geography but as we… Continue reading Whose ‘Africa’ do you know?
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