Tag Archives: World Bank
In Case You Missed It: 9/26/16-10/02/16
This week’s most important headlines out of and about Africa.
In this week’s news, nominations for the African Union Commission are un...
In Case You Missed It 6/29/15 – 7/5/15
The most important in this week's headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up. In the past week, a cont...
AfricAid Steps In to Fill Educational Gaps for Tanzanian Girls
On April 15, AfricAid, a non-profit headquartered in Denver, welcomed Tanzania Country Director Jana Kinsey to Colorado. While Kinsey w...
A New Round of Predictions for Africa
The World Bank has published its 2015-16 growth projections for the African continent, citing declining oil and commodity prices as the...
Dams Will Not Solve all Africa’s Energy Problems
This op-ed was shared by Peter Bosshard of International Rivers with our friends at the Global Green Grants. While sharing, Peter state...
Ethiopia Growing Fast, But Facing Massive Brain Drain
The subject of sustainable African development has come up many times, especially as it relates to aid, growth, and development issues ...
Africa Is Booming Now a Hot Topic
News that Africa is booming is going mainstream. At least that is the point that is discerned when major U.S. print and broadcasting o...
African woman rattles World Bank
Ngozi-Ikonjo Iweala
The job of next World Bank president was offered to the United States candidate for the position, Jim Yong Kim, Ap...