Uganda puts digital leap on global agenda at UN forum

Uganda’s drive to digitally connect 80 percent of its population by 2030 was spotlighted during a…

« The pressure on government budgets keeps growing »

Rising debt, geopolitical instability and declining aid flows are intensifying external pressure on African economies. In…

Gatete sets tone at HLPF 2025 with focus on finance and data gaps

At the opening of the 2025 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of…

ECA backs Africa’s call for reform at UN summit on global financing

At the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), African countries made a strong case…

Tackling illicit financial flows : Africa’s path to reparatory justice

Antonio Pedro, the deputy Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has said that…

No identity, no access, no progress !!!!

In many parts of Africa, lacking legal identity means being shut out of the system, unable…

Africa needs to lean towards resilience, inclusion, transformation

During an African Consultative Group meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva organised on the margins…

« We must establish an African credit rating ecosystem »

Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has underscored the urgent need…