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THE $143 BILLION QUESTION: CAN AFRICA DEVELOP WITHOUT BREAKING THE PLANET?
Policy Decoded

THE $143 BILLION QUESTION: CAN AFRICA DEVELOP WITHOUT BREAKING THE PLANET?

The African Court is about to rule on whether climate rules should limit Africa’s right to use oil and gas. Here’s what that actually…

April 29, 2026
UN Secretary-General Highlights Africa’s $1.6 Trillion Development Financing Gap at Regional Forum
The Frontline

UN Secretary-General Highlights Africa’s $1.6 Trillion Development Financing Gap at Regional Forum

ABIDJAN, April 28, 2026 — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development today, outlining both opportunities and challenges…

April 29, 2026
THE ROAD THAT COULD CHANGE WEST AFRICA
Behind The Wire

THE ROAD THAT COULD CHANGE WEST AFRICA

They call it a highway. I call it a wager. “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far,…

April 28, 2026
Women, Jobs and Markets: Unlocking Inclusive Economic Opportunities in Nigeria | Evidence and Policy Forum
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Women, Jobs and Markets: Unlocking Inclusive Economic Opportunities in Nigeria | Evidence and Policy Forum

The World Bank Gender Innovation Lab and Social Policy in partnership with Nigeria For Women Project and Empower Her is gathering policymakers in Abuja…

April 27, 2026
DANGOTE’S EAST AFRICA BET: CAN ONE MAN’S REFINERY FIX A CONTINENT’S FUEL CRISIS?

DANGOTE’S EAST AFRICA BET: CAN ONE MAN’S REFINERY FIX A CONTINENT’S FUEL CRISIS?

Africa’s richest man is taking his refinery model to East Africa. Here’s what that actually means—for fuel prices, for jobs, and for anyone tired…

April 25, 2026
The truth about “Green Money”: Why Africa’s capital markets are finally talking the same language
The Frontline

The truth about “Green Money”: Why Africa’s capital markets are finally talking the same language

Regulators, bankers, and sustainability experts just gathered in Lagos to figure out how to make “ESG” actually mean something. Here’s what that means for…

April 22, 2026
Satellites over Addis: How a handshake in Ethiopia is trying to fix African farming from space.
The Frontline

Satellites over Addis: How a handshake in Ethiopia is trying to fix African farming from space.

Japan and Ethiopia just signed a declaration to use satellite data for agriculture and mining. Here’s what that actually means—for the farmer on the…

April 22, 2026
LIGHTS ON: How a €104m bet on Uganda’s grid could change 1.18million lives
Data with Soul

LIGHTS ON: How a €104m bet on Uganda’s grid could change 1.18million lives

The rise of multipolar tensions has redefined how governments negotiate, cooperate, and compete. Major summits,

April 21, 2026
The Hustle
The Hustle

The Hustle

How the end of the World Bank’s golden consultancy era is flooding the global development market—and why we’re building DevNews.Africa in the wake.

April 20, 2026
THE $400 BILLION QUESTION: AFRICA’S MONEY, AFRICA’S FUTURE
The Frontline

THE $400 BILLION QUESTION: AFRICA’S MONEY, AFRICA’S FUTURE

The African Development Bank just gathered the continent’s financial heavyweights in Abidjan. Here’s what they agreed to and why it matters for anyone under…

April 20, 2026