By Akihiko Tanaka, Emeritus Professor, The University of Tokyo From Aug. 20 to 22, the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TIC ...

Zambia is seeking a 12-month extension to its ongoing bailout programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government said in a cabinet statement released Wednesday.

Egypt sits at the intersection of three continents and two seas, and its foreign policy is a geographic, historic and ...

Egypt sits at the intersection of three continents and two seas, and its foreign policy is a geographic, historic and ...

The BRICS has recently made a unified proposal for major reforms in the IMF process. Understand the whole methodology behind ...

According to the report, 128 countries have developed national food systems transformation pathways aligned with their national development goals and the SDGs.

This Selected Issues Paper reviews Ethiopia’s transition to an interest-rate based monetary framework. For this framework to be effective, monetary transmission—the process through which policy rate ...

Ethiopia’s interregional fiscal arrangements entail a sizable redistribution of resources. They help the objective of income redistribution and equity, as well as providing partial insurance against ...

Metaphors are fascinating figures of speech partly because they help create striking imagery in readers’ minds, elicit ...

A European friend who has spent time in Uganda recently told me that once one lands into this country from another African country, they are hit by the ruins of neoliberalism to a scale they have ...

Africa’s mining sector requires power reliability as a matter of survival, making it critical that companies invest in solutions that deliver longevity and reliability, says Johan Helberg, head of ...

As of 2025, the full BRICS members include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Ethiopia ...