African and Caribbean leaders adopted a 19-point reparations plan in Ghana demanding financial compensation, debt cancellation and formal apologies.

As debt pressures grow, African governments are reassessing the trade-offs of concessional financing.

Africa enters the second half of 2026 with reform momentum beginning to translate into stronger market signals.

Zambia's Innovative Debt Relief. Zambia launched the world's first debt-for-energy swap last month, offering to buy back ...

Can the International Monetary Fund finally help Africa break out of its multi-generational loop of rescue and repayment and ...

The African Union (AU) has unveiled a Common African Position on Debt, calling for reforms to the global debt system to speed ...

Africa’s public debt has skyrocketed by over 170% since 2010, driven by structural issues in the global debt architecture, domestic and global shocks and other factors that continue to hamper ...

Cape Verde, a volcanic archipelago off the west coast of Africa, is not in fact a cape, and only in the rainy season is it particularly green. It is vulnerable to rising sea levels, acidifying oceans ...

Many African countries are already struggling with heavy debt burdens. Climate change is making this worse. Africa contributes the least to global emissions but suffers the most from extreme weather, ...

South Africa's economy has seen little growth in over a decade, with official unemployment at 33% and a real figure closer to ...

By Brian Kenety African startups raised $1.44bn during the first half of this year, marginally surpassing the $1.42bn secured ...