The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are crucial for promoting trade between Africa and the European Union. Recently, implementation came to a hold. One key argument has been that the EPAs are r ...
In 2018, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel promised one billion Euros for companies investing in Africa. A lot has happened since then: The Development Investment Fund provides 800 million euros for ...
Women entrepreneurs can make an important contribution to economic development in Africa. In Ghana, for example, 46.4 percent of companies are in the hands of women. However, most of these companies a ...
Africa is booming. The continent is the second fastest growing region in the world, after China. Many African economies are currently having growth rates that are far above the level of those in the t ...
"Europe has to adopt a completely new attitude towards Africa," emphasizes the former German President Horst Köhler at the joint event by the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and the German Afric ...
Prior to the outbreak of the corona pandemic, Africa was considered as a place with a promising future - with a growing middle class, booming trade and, in some countries, disproportionately high grow ...