Kenya is the second richest country in East Africa. {{The capital city Nairobi was founded in 1899 by the colonial authorities in British East Africa, as a rail depot on the Uganda Railway}}. The countries that are close to Kenya are Uganda and Tanzania. The country has a population of ...
Ali Bongo Ondimba has been ruling Gabon for 10 years and counting having assumed office from October 2009 till date. Gabon has been ranked the fifth-largest oil producer in Africa, thus, the country depends largely on crude oil exportation. Yet, poverty is still a matter of concern in the...
For instance, the World Bank announced in 2016 that it would no longer be distinguishing between developing countries and developed countries due to the terms no longer being considered relevant.10 Which Countries Have the Highest GDP Per Capita?
It is home to one of the largest populations living in any African city. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world and one of the most populous urban areas in the world as well. Lagos without a doubt is one of the major financial centers in Africa. The city is home to ...
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For example, British Pound Sterling, Swiss Franc (Swissie), US Dollar, Euro – these currencies are the most stable, as well as the countries issuing them (see TOP 10 the strongest currencies).But while making this list, we found it pretty hard to put the least valuable currencies in ...
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Several African countries, particularly those with substantial mineral deposits, are marked by low economic progress and unstable institutions. This study aims to explore the effects of mineral resource rents and renewable energy consumption on real economic growth across eight countries in the East and...
At 35 million strong, the Indian diaspora is the second largest in the world, influencing the economies, policies, and politics of many host nations around the globe. This graphic ranks the top 12 countries by the size of their Indian immigrant populations, together accounting for about 77% of...
Phosphate mining, heavy construction, commercial fishing, IT and agriculture are other key sectors international firms can capitalise on. The government also wants to develop the countries logistics and warehousing in order to expand their distribution network across Africa and Asia. ...