• #Africa
• #Electricity
• #Energy
• #NaturalGas
• #RenewableEnergy

If all sub-Saharan African countries excluding South Africa tripled their electricity consumption using only natural gas, it would only add 0.6% to global carbon emissions, a saving that industrialized countries could easily achieve.

• #Africa
• #Covid19
• #EconomicAnalysis
• #Economy
• #Ukraine

In Africa, debt has become less concessional and less multilateral. It is increasingly held by private creditors and emerging bilateral creditors, including China.

• #Africa
• #MMA
• #Sport
• #UFC

Mixed martial arts (MMA) are increasingly popular on the African continent, in particular because of the number of African champions in the discipline. The audiovisual audience of sport in Africa is starting to attract the major MMA leagues.

• #Africa
• #AfricanDevelopmentBankGroup
• #Climate
• #Economy
• #Growth
• #PIB

The continent needs about $1.6 trillion between 2022 and 2030 to meet its Nationally Determined Contributions, said Kevin Urama, Acting Chief Economist and Vice President of the African Development Bank Group in Cairo. Egypt.

• #Africa
• #Guinea
• #Mozambique
• #Rwanda
• #Sudan
• #Togo
• #China
• #Duties
• #Exchanges
• #Tchad

The new tariff policy comes as Beijing seeks to secure its imports of agricultural products, minerals and hydrocarbons, amid severe disruptions to global supply chains.

• #Africa
• #China
• #EconomicAnalysis

While the White House is breaking with the lack of interest in Africa that characterized the Trump years and is trying to strengthen its influence there, Beijing is setting its communication apparatus in motion to try to assert its superiority on the continent.

• #Africa
• #China
• #EconomicAnalysis
• #Economy
• #News

A major change is expected in the nature and structure of Chinese investment in Africa. In addition to state-owned enterprises, private investors are now expected to target the ICT, agriculture, consumer goods, industry and finance sectors.