The entrenched role of the dollar in global commodity trade means that the BRICS+ dedollarisation remains a distant prospect.

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Ahead of the IMF and World Bank annual meetings beginning 21 October, World Bank president Ajay Banga and Rémy Rioux, ...

As Commonwealth leaders hold the biennial heads of government meeting (CHOGM) and choose the seventh secretary-general this ...

Although there has been little impact, the fallout Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment could push Kenya’s economic stability to ...

Africa needs $30bn-$50bn to adapt to climate change – money that is not arriving, as countries on the brink of famine can ...

New interventions will be needed as antimalarial drug resistance threatens the effectiveness of treatments, with the ...

Paul Nthenge Mackenzie is accused of causing the deaths of more than 400 of his followers, including children, in what has ...

From Jumia’s headquarters in Abidjan, the company is downplaying the impact of the announcement, pointing out that Zando and ...

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