Our reports on the state of Africa’s economy highlight progress and challenges in promoting sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, productive employment opportunities, and ensuring decent work for all.
Economic Growth
Passion fuels joy and chaos—one match can dissolve borders while another can ignite decades-old tensions. How much unity is real?
Millions of women suffer in silence as gender-based violence disrupts lives, economies, and security—why is the world still failing them?
For centuries, African women have crafted shea butter by hand—now, as global demand soars, who truly benefits from this billion-dollar industry?
Limited funding and high capital costs hinder Africa’s clean energy expansion. Dr. Eyitemi Fasanu explores solutions to bridge the investment gap.
The 2004 reform empowered Moroccan women with new legal rights, yet persistent cultural barriers and uneven enforcement still hinder progress.
Millions live without clean water, facing daily struggles for survival—what happens when this basic need is denied?
Foreign investments dominate Africa’s solar projects, but are local communities gaining control, or is history repeating itself?
When you step into a fitness class, you’re not just moving your body—you’re building bonds and lifting collective spirits.
While green jobs promise growth, unequal access to resources, training, and infrastructure may leave many behind in the transition.
When help came without a price, Thandi’s world changed—from enduring hidden harm to finding real support and safety for others.
As Africa faces immense challenges, it's tapping into unexpected sources of funding and innovation to secure its future growth.
Will Ethiopia’s rich coffee culture and biodiversity withstand climate shifts, stricter regulations, and economic pressures, or are these threats too great?
Capricorn Group believes investing in education and local communities isn’t just charity—it’s a smart strategy for lasting change.
Can one woman's determination to restore her city’s farms and free its children from labor bring lasting change?
As youth-led movements rise across Africa, citizens are increasingly demanding accountability and reform in response to widespread social and economic issues.