Africa’s Fight With Global Credit Ratings – Bias or Hard Reality?

Africa’s Fight With Global Credit Ratings – Bias or Hard Reality?

Entebbe, Uganda — When policymakers, economists and civil society leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) converged recently in Uganda’s lakeside town of Entebbe for a regional symposium on domestic resource mobilisation, the mood was one of introspection. The two-day (Nov.25-26) event, convened by the Southern and Eastern…

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Africa’s Fight With Global Credit Ratings – Bias or Hard Reality?

Africa: Kagame Urges Sports Bodies to End ‘Outdate’ Bias Against African Hosts

Kigali, Rwanda — President Paul Kagame has urged the global sporting community to embrace fairness and inclusivity, criticizing what he described as outdated skepticism toward non-traditional hosts of major international competitions. Speaking on Thursday at the opening of the 194th UCI Congress–held alongside the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali–Kagame said doubting the ability…

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