Africa has consistently pushed for development to remain at the centre of the multilateral trading system, as exemplified by the Nairobi Declaration from the 2015 Ministerial Conference [...]

In a landmark breakthrough for the global economy, 66 World Trade Organization (WTO) members—representing nearly 70% of global trade—have agreed on a pathway to implement the world’s [...]

The ongoing conflict affecting the Strait of Hormuz region is disrupting energy and fertilizer flows, with measurable impacts on costs and growing risks for food systems, trade [...]

The Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Máximo Torero, warned that the ongoing disruption to the Strait of Hormuz trade [...]

Liberia is hemorrhaging millions in mining revenue, with a staggering $2.7 billion gap between reported exports and global import data exposing deep governance failures, possible smuggling, and [...]

Africa attracted more than $20 billion in capital commitments in March 2026, signalling renewed investor appetite for frontier markets despite rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, [...]