ECA and Afreximbank sign Framework Agreement to establish Special Economic Zones for the production of battery Electric Vehicles in DRC and Zambia
Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )As producers of over 70% of the world’s cobalt, and 10% of global copper, experts agree that DRC and Zambia are in a unique position to move from exporters of raw materials to becoming regional and global manufacturers and suppliers of the battery precurs
Poor data dents Africa’s sustainable development goals implementation
Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )Good quality data and statistics are important for informing development decisions and Africa should not be found wanting as it seeks to meet the SDGs and Africa’s Agenda ...
Africa must urgently invest in economic recovery, Finance Ministers Urge.
Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )Africa should deploy innovative resource mobilization and accelerate economic recovery from multiple crises
Without good governance, development in Africa is dead on arrival, says Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )Emphasizing the vital role of good governance in achieving sustainable development and transformation across Africa.
More investment in data and statistics needed in Africa.
Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )“African countries can take action to accelerate sustainable development if they plan better and invest in effective data and statistical systems”, says Oliver Chinganya, Director of the Africa Center for Statistics (ACS) of ECA.