The African Center for Economic Transformation has joined a group of former world leaders and institutions to reiterate the urgency of delivering immediate relief to countries facing the effects of “an unprecedented global crisis” –…
The COVID-19 crisis is severely straining African economies, threatening to undermine decades of progress and jeopardize long-term goals, including economic transformation. But there are...
As Africa countries ramp up their responses to the novel coronavirus, increased collaboration between governments and development partners is needed to ensure urgent priorities...
By ARKEBE OQUBAY The response to Africa’s COVID-19 plight must be swift and at scale rather than too little, too late. In a world short...
By Yohannis Mulu Tessema and John Kojo Osei COVID-19, if not contained, can have long-lasting effects on all sectors of the African economy in...
With the global spread of the COVID-19, and gradual lock downs in cities and countries across Africa, I have new fears – that starvation...
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) convened a second meeting of the Transformation Leadership Panel (TLP) in Addis Ababa, to work on developing...
February 27, Addis Ababa – The second meeting of the Transformation Leadership Panel (TLP), an initiative of the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)...
Addis Ababa: The President of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, President Sahle-Work Zewde, yesterday received Dr. Kingsley Amoako, Founder and President of the African Center...
By John Asafu-Adjaye Many people will agree with the proposition that prosperity is much more than material wealth. Prosperity also encompasses safety and security, wellbeing, freedom of association...
By George Boateng Agriculture remains the backbone of most African economies, contributing 24 percent of gross domestic product in Tanzania, and about 30 percent in Burkina Faso. It also...
An extract from 2017 African Transformation Report Climate change will bring opportunities and challenges to African agriculture through its effects on precipitation and average...
This article was first published in March 2019 By Chris Gordon A long-standing mystery of modern times is why the great Mayan cities in...
This article was first published in May 2019 Africa, in particular, sub-Saharan Africa, is considered to be the area most vulnerable to climate change...
By John Asafu-Adjaye African economies have grown rapidly over the past two decades. Growth between 2009 and 2017 averaged 3.8 percent per year, compared to...
By Arkebe Oqubay I was recently in Anantarivo, Madagascar for the 11th Private Sector Forum organised by the African Union Commission and its partners,...