Posts by frederick
The Future of the African Development Bank with Three Presidential Candidates
In May, the African Development Bank (AfDB) will elect its next president, who will succeed Akinwumi Adesina later this year. The new president will be responsible for guiding the Bank,…
Read MoreDeveloping a Credit Ratings Ecosystem in Africa
African economies face ongoing challenges with credit ratings ranging from perceived bias and lack of transparency to the high costs of borrowing influenced by global agencies. With over 30 African…
Read MoreEU, China, and India drove half of Africa’s trade in 2023, U.S. influence waning
With the United States representing a comparatively smaller share, some analysts suggest African economies may be less exposed to the policy uncertainties stemming from shifts in U.S. foreign and trade…
Read MoreOur CEO Daouda Sembene discusses the policy shifts in U.S. foreign and trade policy.
As global markets grapple with shifting economic landscapes and the ripple effects of major geopolitical decisions, questions arise about how exposed different regions are to international policy shifts. With the…
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