Islamic Finance: Nigeria, Africa Needs Over $30bn Annually to Fill Energy Finance Gap
As the world moves to tackle climate change and transition to a more renewable energy, Nigeria and Africa will need between $22.6-$30 billion annually to fill the energy financing gap. This is...
Stiglitz, Adeosun Advocate Sovereign Debt Restructuring for Africa
Renowned economist and Nobel Prize Winner, Joseph Stiglitz and former Nigerian Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, have advocated international mechanisms for sovereign debt restructuring for Africa to assist the continent to achieve sustainable public finances.
The former...
A Perspective on Doing Business in Africa, by Ejike E. Okpa
Some years ago, I was introduced to a lady whose name is Mary, who somehow has garnered attention in Africa. She lives in California but somehow believes she is the queen of what is...
Africa Will Earn Over $70bn From Internal Trading – AfCFTA
The Africa Continental Free Trade Area has said that internal trading will earn Africa more than $70 billion development assistance.
The Chief of Staff of the AfCFTA Secretariat, Silver Ojakol, made the assertion at the 2023...
Where is the Interest of Africa in G7 or G20, by Ejike Okpa
Here is my 2 cents as usual. G7 or G20 - I hope you got the gist. African countries need to show substance by not going to everything they are invited to.
Be...
Military Coups in Africa: The Thoughts I Shared Just Recently, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith
In the wake of the removal of President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon by a group of soldiers in the Central African nation, early this morning, it gives me great delight...
