Recommendations
Johannesburg Matters: Joburg Needs Faster Growth
Updated 2 hours 1 minute ago The sixth report in CDE’s Johannesburg Matters series, Joburg Needs Faster Growth, sets out what a reforming administration should do to get... →
A diagnostic study on supporting jobs in Tanzania
28th October 2026 Tanzania’s headline economic indicators tell a story of robust momentum: gross domestic product has grown at around 5–6% annually over the past two... →
Funding mutual aid groups in Sudan: routes, losses and what needs to change
28th October 2026 Sudan’s humanitarian response differs greatly in practice from what funding data describes. For more than three years of war, mutual aid groups,... →
Options in establishing an AfCFTA National Implementation Committee: the case of Mozambique
28th October 2026 As trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) accelerates, effective national coordination is critical to ensuring local... →
Ending gender-based violence: a foundation for inclusive societies
23rd October 2026 This briefing paper is a call to resource gender equality agendas as a crucial component of, and a pathway to creating, inclusive societies. By... →
Humanitarian governance in the Lake Chad Basin: who shapes crisis response, and how?
23rd October 2026 Stretching across Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria, the Lake Chad Basin has experienced more than 15 years of conflict involving Boko Haram and... →
South Africans Deserve Better: The RISE Mzansi Municipal Plan
22nd October 2026 After years of careful mismanagement and methodically executed corruption, most municipalities have fallen into different levels of dysfunction,... →
MKP: The People’s Mandate 2026 Local Government Election
20th October 2026 The 2026 Local Government Elections give our people an opportunity to restore dignity by restoring our municipalities and rural communities. For... →
Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) Comparison Report 2026
20th October 2026 The Comparison Report is an exercise carried out by the Global Risk and Finance Forum (GRaFF), which brings together Chief Risk Officers (CROs) and... →
Working Paper 388 - Intra-African immigration and Africa's external performance
20th October 2026 International migration has been the focus of several studies in international macroeconomics in recent decades. Interest in this issue is linked... →















