World Bank Puts Africa’s 2017 Growth At 2.6%

The World Bank has revealed that economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is rebounding this year after registering the worst decline in more than two decades last year. According to the latest Africa’s Pulse, which is the World Bank’s bi-annual analysis of the state of African economies, the region is showing signs of recovery, and regional … Read more

Africa Must Diversify Its Markets

The World Bank’s Chief Economist for Africa, Mr Albert Zeufack, says there are enormous potential for Africa to develop by diversifying its markets and exports. He said while it was important for African countries in general and Ghana in particular to diversify their economies from the exports of mainly raw materials to value added products, … Read more

World Bank Chief Economist In Ghana

The World Bank Chief Economist for the Africa region Albert Zeufack is in Ghana for a three-day working visit. He is expected to hold discussions with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta, government officials and the academia. The discussions are expected to center on wide range of issues including development in … Read more