How to Increase Investment in Africa
This year’s Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index, an annual survey of global business executives that ranks the attractiveness of markets to invest in, has been released. The usual suspects…
Policy Wins in Burundi
Over the last few years, the Burundian government implemented a range of harmful protectionist measures. The latest wave of anti-trade policies began in 2016 when officials decided to make…
Malawi’s Path to Prosperity?
Late last year, the World Bank reported that Malawi’s economic future was in peril. In a press release, they noted that “The combined effects of adverse weather, acute foreign…
The Worrying Decline of Economic Freedom In Rwanda
Last month, The Heritage Foundation released its 2023 Index of Economic Freedom – it’s not good news. Even though higher levels of economic freedom are positively correlated with longer…
Leveraging the AfCFTA to Support Women: Wise Decisions Must Be Made
The African Union Commission recently stated that the AfCFTA would lift 30 million people out of extreme poverty. Esther Tankou, Head of the Information Division at the African Union,…
How to Increase Investment in Africa
This year’s Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index, an annual survey of global business executives that ranks the attractiveness of…