May 28, 2026 · Igniting a Growth Revolution (March 2020), The Future of Africa: Challenges and Opportunities (April 2021), and Africa Tomorrow: Pathways to Prosperity (June 2022) offer rigorous …

Many people think of Africa as the continent of Africa together with Madagascar but that is a total misconception. As a consequence of the forces of history and migration there is Africa in Europe, …

Africa currently accounts for over 15% of the global workforce, far behind Asia (60.8%). But with over 20% of the world’s youth population, Africa’s share of the global work force is only going to increase.

This is a short history of Africa excluding Egypt, Ethiopia and (Dutch and British) South Africa, which are the subjects of separate histories.

Africa’s medium- term growth outlook is mixed. The revised growth projections for 2025 and 2026 reflect the effect of updated US tariffs on African exports. Except for Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic …

In this edition, we highlight the continent’s staggering 51-million-unit housing deficit – a crisis that, if unaddressed, could widen to 130 million units by 2030.

Region: Middle East & North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa Theme: Global Economy, Politics, Poverty & Social Inequality There is little doubt today that Africa will be the world’s future. The continent holds …