The low crude oil prices in 2019 add momentum to Nigeria's need for economic
diversification as its foreign earnings come primarily from crude oil sales. As a result, Nigeria …

In common with several other low-income African economies, in recent years Mozambique
has seen a significant expansion of interest and investment in its long-established …

Government policy in post-1994 South Africa, whilst upholding the principles of community
participation and development, has been firmly wedded to a neoliberal growth agenda. This …

This new SSATP discussion paper reviews the experience of an apparently successful
corridor to help understand optimal mix and trade-offs in reviving historical trade route. The …

Years after being launched, the Maputo Development Corridor (MDC) is still facing a
number of socio-economic challenges. Prominent amongst these are its failure to create …

Africa has a long tradition of regional cooperation, with the oldest trade and monetary
integration schemes in the develo** world, but its colonial period and partition have …

URBANIZATION is one of the most defining features of globalization and economic
development. Cities are the key engines that facilitate the process of economic globalization …

In Cape Town, as in other cities of the Global South, the paradigms of millennial
development are continuously mobilized in specific material ways. The idea that poverty can …

Africa's economic performance gave almost universal cause for concern throughout the
1980s and '90s, but the continent has in recent years experienced a fragile recovery, based …

Academics, policy‐makers and consultants have been increasingly focusing upon the
'region'as the crucible of economic development. This regionalist approach places …