In 2024, global employee engagement dropped from 23% to 21%, marking only the second time in 12 years this has happened. While this data reflects a global pattern, it hits especially close to home in Africa, where workplace stress levels are among the highest in the world. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African…
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Nigeria has begun formal discussions with JPMorgan to re-enter the Government Bond Index for Emerging Markets, nearly a decade after being removed due to concerns over foreign exchange (FX) transparency and market liquidity. Nigeria is in formal discussions with JPMorgan to re-enter the Government Bond Index for Emerging Markets. Recent FX reforms have made Nigeria…
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Congo has experienced a surge in violence following a major offensive by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in January, which resulted in the capture of the two largest cities in the eastern region. Congo and Rwanda set to sign agreement in Washington for peace and economic development. Agreement is part of diplomatic effort to end violence after…
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The UAE is strengthening its influence in Africa through the delivery of Chinese-manufactured air defense systems to Chad UAE strengthens influence in Africa by delivering Chinese-made air defense systems to Chad FK-2000 air defense systems purchased from China by UAE and transferred to Chad Suspicion surrounding UAE’s involvement in fueling instability through hidden arms transfers…
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When we talk about the strength of a country’s economy, one of the first things that comes up is Gross Domestic Product, or GDP. According to the IMF, South Africa is projected to remain Africa’s largest economy in 2025 with a GDP of $410.34 billion. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with…
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The U.S. Department of State has recently updated its travel warning for several countries in April including four in Africa. The U.S. Department of State issued travel advisories for four African countries in April The affected countries include Ghana, Burkina Faso, Morocco, and Uganda The advisories urge U.S. citizens to exercise caution or avoid travel…
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