economics

Kenya Revenue Authority’s New Structure Halted by Court Order

Sofia Ibrahim February 28, 2025 0

A Nairobi court has halted the Kenya Revenue Authority's new organizational structure amid a petition alleging violations of constitutional principles....

Malawi Lowers 2025 Growth Forecast Amid Rising Inflation and Protests

Aiden O'Connor February 28, 2025 0

Malawi's government has revised its 2025 growth forecast down to 3.2% amid protests from street vendors and jobless youths dissatisfied...

Biden’s Africa Trip: Colonial Legacies and the Challenge of Commodity Dependence

Elena Morales February 28, 2025 0

Biden's December Angola trip underscores the impact of colonial legacies on Africa, particularly through the Lobito Corridor initiative aimed at...

Togo’s Significant Reforms and Rankings in the Doing Business Index

Sofia Ibrahim February 28, 2025 0

Togo has achieved first place in Africa and fifteenth globally in the Starting a Business index of the 2020 Doing...

Chevron’s License Revocation May Harm Venezuela’s Oil Sector Transparency

Lila Patel February 28, 2025 0

President Trump's intention to revoke Chevron's operating license in Venezuela threatens to return the country's oil sector to corruption and...

Malawi Lowers 2025 Economic Growth Forecast Amid Rising Inflation and Protests

Lila Patel February 28, 2025 0

Malawi's government has lowered its 2025 growth forecast from 4.0% to 3.2% amidst rising inflation that has sparked protests, primarily...

Kenya Delays Access to $1.5 Billion UAE Loan to Align with Fiscal Plans

Sofia Ibrahim February 28, 2025 0

Kenya's Finance Minister John Mbadi confirmed that the government will delay accessing a $1.5 billion loan from the UAE to...

Safety and Security Challenges in Lebanon Amid Ongoing Crisis

Lila Patel February 28, 2025 0

Lebanon's severe economic and humanitarian crisis since 2019 has escalated safety and security concerns across diverse populations. Notably, increased insecurity...