Tag: Sub-Saharan Africa

IMF Just Slashed Nigeria’s 2025 Growth Forecast — Is an Economic Storm Coming?

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth projection for 2025 to 3.0%,...

Africa’s Year of Democratic Resurgence – Power Shifts and Resilience

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ 2024 has been a transformative year for sub-Saharan Africa, marked by a wave of electoral...

Africa’s Pulse: Economic Growth Slows Amidst Conflict and Natural Disasters

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth) _ The World Bank announced on Monday that it has reduced its prediction for sub-Saharan Africa's economic...

Nigeria dominates sub-Saharan Africa’s remittance inflows

Commonwealth Diaspora Warsha De Silva -
Diaspora (Commonwealth Union) _ Nigeria solidified its position as the largest recipient of diaspora remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa in...

EU pledges to promote African ‘health sovereignty’

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth) _According to EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides, the European Union (EU) would increase its assistance for vaccine...

Six Sub-Saharan African countries among world’s top ten economies in 2024

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth) _Africa faces economic difficulties this year, but some of the continent's brightest sparks are casting a more...
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Nigeria’s diaspora remittances to exceed $20bn

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Suraj Atapattu -
Nigeria (Commonwealth) _The World Bank predicts that Diaspora remittances into Nigeria are likely to top $20 billion by the...

US-Africa (AGOA) trade summit kicked off

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth) _ Several African ministers and US officials convened in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday for a three-day...

QNET to foster transparency in Africa

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ The lifestyle and wellness company QNET, which uses a direct selling business model, claims it...