Okolieaboh: The Quiet Reformer at Treasury House
By Bola Kay Ajayi It is well-known that in 2022, the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, OAGF,…
How the IMF and World Bank can support African economies hit hard by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Summary: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has significant economic, geopolitical, and social implications that reach African countries, too. Without swift action…
Herconomy awards female entrepreneurs for innovative business solutions
Princess Kelechi Herconomy, a female-focused fintech start-up has awarded some female entrepreneurs for their innovative business solutions and ideas as…
Africa holds the answers to Europe’s wartime energy crisis
•Europe needs to swap its dependence on fossil energy from Russia with renewables from Africa. By Jakkie Cilliers The European Commission’s…
Can African oil and gas replace Russia’s?
•The continent’s major energy producers are ready to help meet European demand, but they lack the capacity and investment. By…
Petrocurrency war: Yuan not yet a match to the US Dollar-Experts
•Experts and analysts not terribly concerned about the prospect of China using Yuan to buy Saudi Oil By Eric Olander…
Ever imagined a PetroYuan world?
By Henry Agbonika There are indications Saudi Arabia is considering selling its oil in yuan. According to reports monitored on…
Is the West laissez-faire about economic warfare?
By Esfandyar Batmanghalidj In his 1919 work Economic Consequences of the Peace, John Maynard Keynes warns that “the menace of inflationism…
Ukraine-Russia War: Nigeria’s need for wheat is rising—and so is the price
By Alexander Onukwue Nigeria’s dependence on foreign imports to satisfy growing wheat consumption might face its biggest challenge yet due to…
Germany should look to Africa for gas, not Russia
•To stop financing Moscow’s brutal wars, Berlin should help African countries develop their energy sectors. By Vijaya Ramachandran With the United…