It is imperative that social movements inside both blocs navigate their agenda
The IMF effectively acts as a lender of last resort. Consequently, governments are reluctant to ask for IMF financing unless they cannot get enough foreign exchange from other sources
Public-private partnerships and big infrastructure builds have been suggested as ways to boost South Africa’s flagging economy. Another option to consider is green bonds, which would also help achieve climate crisis goals
The African Union’s human rights boss has expressed grave concerns about the erosion of human rights during and after the Covid-19 pandemic.
The extent and length of the journey depend on a few factors, but a hard landing seems unavoidable
The central bank warns of the harmful effect of Covid-19 on the economy, while the treasury details more plans to ease the pain
Several factors unique to the continent will complicate the efforts to reduce coronavirus infections
The ratings agency is scheduled to announce its decision on a possible downgrade of SA credit worthiness on March 27
Pope Francis this week exhorted the political leaders of Mauritius, known as a tax haven and enclave for shell companies, to promote policies that reduce income inequality and to reject “the temptation of an idolatrous economic model”, according to the National Catholic Reporter. In a visit to the country, the pontiff pointed to economic growth […]