The second half of 2024 (2024H2) presented a mixed economic dynamic across African countries. While most countries experienced an economic rebound, driven by improved commodity prices and economic ...

Addis Ababa, 17 February 2025 (ECA) - The Africa Business Forum, held at the Economic Commission for Africa’s Africa Hall, concluded today with an invigorating discussion on the critical need to ...

Excellencies, Representatives of Regional and International Organizations, Distinguished guests, friends of Africa, It is my distinct pleasure to address you today on a subject that resonates deeply ...

Addis Ababa, 17 February 2025 (ECA) - The Eighth Africa Business Forum kicked off today at the historic Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, under the theme “From Potential to Prosperity: Activating Africa’s ...

Addis Ababa, 17 February 2025 (ECA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the AfCFTA Secretariat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in supporting the ...

Africa’s agricultural potential is immense. With over 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, the continent has all the natural advantages it needs to become a global agricultural leader. Fertile ...

It is an honour to welcome you to the Eighth Africa Business Forum, convened under the critical theme: “From Potential to Prosperity: Activating Africa’s Regional Value Chains.” I wish to begin by ...

Climate variability and extreme events in Ethiopia are increasing pressure on natural resources, with negative impacts on food, land, and water systems. As communities continue to face rising ...