The initiative comes at a pivotal moment in the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the largest free trade area in the world in terms of membership, covering a market ...

These gaps show that strong municipal finance is not just a fiscal reform. It is a development necessity that allows cities to provide essential services effectively. Global financial systems are ...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its Subregional Office for Southern Africa (SRO-SA), together with the six countries participating in an Automotives Regional Value ...

The Call to Action called upon the Forum of African Traditional Authorities (FATA) to be a central agent of reform. Traditional leaders are urged to advocate for transparency through tools like ...

“The Republic of the Congo aims to be a laboratory of innovation for Central Africa,” said Minister Léon Juste Ibombo. “When governed wisely, artificial intelligence amplifies human intelligence. It ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 10 November 2025 (ECA) – In a venue steeped in the history of Pan-African liberation, the sixth Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA) opened on Monday, 10 November with ...

The ECA Office for North Africa launched on Tuesday 11 November in Rabat, Morocco, its 40th Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and E ...

This urgent shift is intensified by the climate crisis, where outdated and exclusionary land systems only deepen vulnerabilities. African institutions, especially universities, must redesign curricula ...

Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Ms. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, revealed that remittances, which reached USD 4.7 billion in 2023 and now surpass official development aid, are ...

Eileen Wakesho made an insightful presentation on African Land Governance and colonialism where journalists were reminded of their role in helping to correct past and present narratives, investigating ...

Belem, Brazil, 11 November 2025 (ECA) - Africa marked Africa Day at COP30 under the theme “Africa at the Forefront of Climate Action: Sustainable Financing for Resilient and Inclusive Green Growth”, ...