To achieve its Vision 2030 goal, Zimbabwe needs to triple its gross national income in 11 years
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With Over 10 Million Still Needing Assistance Every Day, The ‘Forgotten’ Lake Chad Crisis Gets A Shot In The Arm
More than $2 billion was pledged at the Lake Chad crisis, more than the $1.5 billion sought and three times the disappointing haul last year.
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Launch of AfCFTA signing in Kigali (Photo/UNECA/Flickr).
It’s World’s Largest Such Deal In 23 Years: Africa’s Free Trade Area Could Have 1.7 Billion People Spending $6.7 Trillion By 2030
Diverse African economies such as South Africa and Egypt, are likely to be the drivers of the free trade area, and are likely to benefit from it the most.
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A "new" beginning in Zimbabwe. (Photo/Kim Ludrook/EPA).
Four Things Zimbabwe Can Do To Recover From The Disaster Of The Mugabe Era
If Zimbabwe gets the politics right, there is every reason to be optimistic that this promising country will flourish at last.
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Arid soils in Mauritania: crops often fail because severe drought leaving the Sahel region facing major food crises, affecting thousands of people. (Photo/Pablo Tosco/Oxfam/Flickr).
Climate Change Apartheid: People In Poor Nations 5 Times More Likely To Be Displaced Than Those In Rich Ones
The data is worrying: since the 1970s, the amount of human displacement due to natural disasters has doubled.