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Nigeria’s economy is rebounding with inflation at 24.5%, rising FDI, and a growing GDP. The CBN’s maintenance of interest rates supports investor confidence, reflected in a strengthened Eurobond market. Recent …
Investors Turn Attention to Nigeria Amid Economic Recovery and Reforms Read More
Russia has transformed immigration into a strategic tool for hybrid warfare against Europe, particularly regarding its stance toward Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin is accused of manipulating migrant flows to influence …
Russia’s Strategic Weaponization of Migration in Hybrid Warfare Read More
Nigeria has become the 77th member of the EBRD, enhancing its economic development efforts. Minister Wale Edun received the membership certificate from an EBRD delegation and discussed future collaborations. Edun …
Nigeria Joins EBRD as 77th Member Enhancing Economic Prospects Read More
The 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index indicates that Malawi is struggling with persistent public sector corruption, scoring 34 out of 100 and ranking 107 out of 180 countries. Despite governmental pledges …
Malawi Struggles with Systemic Corruption: Insights from the 2024 CPI Read More
FirstRand Ltd reported a 10% rise in first-half earnings, reaching 20.9 billion rand, attributed to strong credit performance. The bank also increased its interim dividend to 219 cents per share …
FirstRand Reports 10% Earnings Growth and Increased Dividend Read More
Nigeria has become the 77th shareholder of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, a decision approved last May. EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso emphasized the significance of Nigeria’s membership, which …
Nigeria Joins European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Signaling Economic Expansion Read More
The World Bank’s report on Equatorial Guinea identifies key areas for fostering renewed economic growth. Essential recommendations include improving institutional effectiveness, increasing investments in education and health, enhancing the business …
World Bank Report Highlights Path to Economic Diversification in Equatorial Guinea Read More
President Biden’s December trip to Angola focused on the Lobito Corridor, a railway that illustrates ongoing colonial legacies in Africa centered on resource extraction. The high commodity dependency of African …
Biden’s Africa Trip: Revisiting Colonial Legacies and Economic Challenges Read More
Asteroid 2024 YR4’s collision likelihood has increased to 2.3%, posing an escalating threat to Earth. Its potential impact could generate energy exceeding 500 atomic bombs, especially endangering heavily populated nations …
Asteroid 2024 YR4: Rising Threat of Destruction for South Asia Read More
Aditi Bhowmick, an Indian PhD candidate at Harvard, is leading a research project on gendered climate vulnerability in India after receiving a Mittal Institute Faculty Climate Research Grant. The project …
Harvard Scholar Aditi Bhowmick Receives Grant for Climate and Gender Research Read More