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The term ‘environmental refugees' is defined by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), as "those people who have been forced to leave their traditional habitat, temporarily or...
On 24 May, the 2010 edition of the African Economic Outlook (AEO) was launched in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The AEO conducted a country-by-country analysis, covering the economic, social and...
Africa is the region that is growing fastest out of the global recession. “Our prediction is that this year the continent will have a growth of 4,5%, next year 5,5% and then 6%,” reported...
In today's podcast, the AfDB's Mthuli Ncube says that Africa needs foreign investment to tackle infrastructure deficit; Africa's emerging markets lure investors but its readiness is in question;...
Africa is the region that is growing fastest out of the global recession. "Our prediction is that this year the continent will have a growth of 4,5%, next year 5,5% and then 6%," reported African...
The infrastructure deficit in Africa currently amounts, in monetary terms, to $1,5-trillion, African Development Bank vice-president and Chief Economist Prof Mthuli Ncube told Engineering News...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime reports that drug use is shifting towards new drugs and new markets, with signs of an increase in drug use in developing countries, highlighting the...