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Foresight Africa Podcast
Foresight Africa Podcast
The Brookings Institution

Foresight Africa podcast celebrates the dynamism and optimism across Africa and explores strategies for broadening the benefits of growth to all people... more

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Episodes

The promise of free trade and integration across Africa’s nations

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) aims to create one market across the 55 countries of the African Union,... more

02 Oct 2024 · 40 minutes
Why the climate crisis is a generational opportunity for Africa

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges the continent of Africa faces, but with severe challenges come generational opportunities.... more

18 Sep 2024 · 31 minutes
Angola’s innovative approach to managing debt distress

Angola has faced waves of economic uncertainty over the last decade—from oil price shocks in 2014 and 2023 to the... more

04 Sep 2024 · 30 minutes
What’s on the World Economic Forum’s agenda for Africa?

The African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the African Free Continental Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) are two examples of landmark efforts to... more

21 Aug 2024 · 20 minutes
Addressing public procurement barriers will empower women-owned businesses in Africa

Public procurement is the system of laws and operational arrangements that allows the public sector, including the government, to purchase... more

07 Aug 2024 · 26 minutes
Shifting the narrative on AI in Africa

Artificial intelligence’s acceleration has increased the need for data regulation and privacy protections globally. Chinasa Okolo joins host Landry Signé... more

24 Jul 2024 · 24 minutes
A fairer credit rating system for African countries could save billions

Subjectivity and bias in credit ratings cost African countries up to $24 billion in interest and over $46 billion... more

10 Jul 2024 · 44 minutes
Expanding digital entrepreneurship in Africa

Africa has a growing problem: a large population of youth and working-age people with limited employment opportunities. She Leads Africa... more

26 Jun 2024 · 30 minutes
African policymakers have the tools to make Africa globally competitive

Policymakers have the tools to make Africa globally competitive as a continent. With an increasingly young and underemployed population, there... more

12 Jun 2024 · 30 minutes
New trends in Africa-Asia economic relations

Africa’s relationship with Asia has changed dramatically over the last few decades. From little economic integration in the early 1990s... more

29 May 2024 · 30 minutes
Foresight Africa Podcast
The promise of free trade and integration across Africa’s nations
Foresight Africa Podcast