• #Africa
• #Ghana
• #Economy
• #Inflation

From 50.3% in November, Ghana's inflation rate soared to 54.1% in December 2022. A situation that comes as the cedi, the national currency lost up to 6.1% of its value against the dollar, says the Ghana Bureau of Statistics.

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• #SouthAfrica
• #Economy
• #Jobs
• #Unemployment

For 14 years, South Africa has experienced a steady rise in unemployment. Initiatives are being implemented to lower the rate. However, authorities admit that the country still has a long way to go and that more work needs to be done to meet this challenge.

• #Africa
• #Angola
• #Company
• #Economy
• #Government

The Angolan government had planned to privatize 195 companies between 2019 and 2022, as part of a vast program of state disengagement from the productive sector. But the coronavirus pandemic has delayed the implementation of this program, and the number of assets to be sold has meanwhile been reduced to 178.

• #Africa
• #Business
• #Dollar
• #Economy
• #UnitedStates

For some experts, the current disruptions in African economies are, beyond questions of governance, a reflection of the inability of the United States to assume its responsibilities in the face of the consequences of the dynamics around its currency, the dollar.

• #Africa
• #Economy
• #Investment

The African continent has enormous potential and remains an attractive destination for investors, despite complex national contexts and geopolitical changes. Africa is the most profitable region in the world, according to the OECD.

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• #Economy
• #Investment

This year 2022, the Africa Investment Forum Market Days – the continent’s leading investment platform – have attracted $31 billion in interest from African and global investors.

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• #Gabon
• #EconomicAnalysis
• #Economy

$8,017 per capita at the start of 2022. This good performance by Gabon is largely the result of the economic diversification implemented over the past decade, as well as various administrative and tax reforms.