sub-Saharan Africa
“Geoeconomic Fragmentation: Sub-Saharan Africa Caught between the Fault Lines” Report
The IMF has recently released a report titled “Geoeconomic Fragmentation: Sub-Saharan Africa Caught between the Fault Lines”.Key Findings of the ReportSub-Saharan African economies may face a long-term decline of as much as 4% of their gross domestic product in a ..
Tags: International Monetary Fund • International Monetary Fund (IMF) • sub-Saharan Africa
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Uganda’s First Oil Drilling Program
Uganda has one of the largest oil reserves in the Saharan desert according to the International Monetary Fund. Oil was discovered in Uganda twenty years back. But the production was delayed due to a lack of funds and infrastructure. With ..
Tags: Congo • crude oil • France • IMF • Indian Ocean
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Debt Burden at Record High
According to the International Debt Report 2022 by the World Bank, debt of low and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) surged to a record high of 789 billion USD in 2021.What are the key findings of the report?The debt ..
Tags: Africa • Debt crisis • Economic Crisis • sub-Saharan Africa
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
State of Food and Agriculture Report 2022
The State of Food and Agriculture 2022 was released on November 2 this year.What is State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA)?The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) is one of the annual flagship reports released by the UN Food and ..
Tags: Agriculture Sector • Automation • Food and Agricultural Organisation • Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) • State of Food and Agriculture Report
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Access to Antibiotics
The report by the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP) in the US has made the following observations about the antibiotics and their access:Majority of the world’s annual 5.7 million antibiotic-treatable deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries.In low- and ..
Tags: Antibiotic resistance • antibiotics • CDDEP • Center for Disease Dynamics Economics & Policy • low income countries
