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Biggest economy in Africa

Image caption The mobile phone industry is now massive in Nigeria - 25 years ago, it did not exist Nigeria has rebased its gross domestic product…

South African Economics

There are unprecedented monetary policy actions currently being undertaken by several advanced economy central banks. These actions are indirectly…

Chad African economy

Economic growth in Chad stood at 7.2% in 2014, according to estimates, and could reach 9% in 2015 due to the start of production at new oil fields…

Economy of South Africa during apartheid

Prior to the arrival of European settlers in the 15th century the economy of what was to become South Africa was dominated by subsistence agriculture…

Economy of West Africa

Liberian workers dismantle shelters in an Ebola treatment center in the Paynes Ville neighborhood of Monrovia. Doctors Without Borders closed…

Economic Systems in Africa

The African economic structure is one of the poorest in the world. Various issues spanning from diseases, less industrial growth to frequent…

Africa economic system

Give them a better chance AFRICA S biggest economy is being held back by one of the world s lowest labour-participation rates and one of its…

African economic development

How We Work AEDS builds wealth within communities of Black heritage through our economic development activities. At AEDS we take pride in our…

Largest African economies

The sub-Saharan African region has provided something of a silver lining in an otherwise broadly felt global economic downturn in recent years…

Largest economies in Africa

Officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, this transcontinental country entered political uncertainty after the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi…

Richest economies in Africa

Africa is by far the world’s poorest continent. Though parts of the continent have made significant gains over the last few years. South Africa…

Fastest growing economies in Africa

Buoyed by falling oil prices, Kenya’s growth is projected to rise from 5.4 percent in 2014 to 6-7 percent over the next three years (2015-2017)…

Largest African economy

Sub-Saharan Africa’s five largest economies: Nigeria, South Africa, Angola, Ethiopia and Ghana accounted for 41% of the region’s population and…

Mixed economy in South Africa

The opening of the political process to all South Africans and the election of a new multiracial government in 1994 marked a turning point in…

Growing economies in Africa

Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire and Mozambique are among the top ten fastest growing economies, shows a report released…