Kenya has been battling elevated prices despite inflation easing from 7.3% to 6.7% in August. Over the last 12 months, petrol prices jumped by 22% while electricity prices grew by 50%. Business Day TV reflected on Kenya’s price pressures in greater detail with Shani Smit-Lengton, Economist at Oxford Economics Africa.
Oxford Economics Africa conducted a socioeconomic impact assessment of DP World Dakar covering 2022–2024. We assessed DP World’s operations in Senegal, quantifying its economic footprint, the activity supported through trade facilitation and evaluating social and environmental outcomes, while mapping how value is created for key stakeholders: employees, customers, suppliers, partners, and communities.
Sino-African relations have improved following Trump’s protectionist tilt. Next year, those relations will start showing strain as African industrialisation efforts run up against China’s desire to find alternative export markets.
