Fran Witt

May 29, 2024 | allafrica.com | Dean Bhebhe |Fran Witt

Next week, the African Development Bank should choose transparency, inclusivity, and a green future over continued support for oil and gas. When the board of governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) meet for their next week, the issues of energy finance and climate change will be high on the agenda. Understandably so. 600 million people in Africa lack access to electricity.

May 1, 2024 | allafrica.com | Fran Witt |Grace Ronoh

Leaders called on donors to replenish the World Bank's grants and concessional loans arm with "at least $120 billion" for debt and climate. "The current system needs more than just adjustment - it needs an overhaul. Africa must be at the centre of these reforms, but our criticisms have for too long fallen on deaf ears."This was the shared opinion of the presidents of Ghana, Kenya and Zambia in their piece on how to make global finance work better, for The Economist in March.

Apr 30, 2024 | znetwork.org | Fran Witt |Grace Ronoh

“The current system needs more than just adjustment – it needs an overhaul. Africa must be at the centre of these reforms, but our criticisms have for too long fallen on deaf ears.” This was the shared opinion of the presidents of Ghana, Kenya and Zambia in their piece on how to make global finance work better, for The Economist in March.

Apr 30, 2024 | globaldiasporanews.com | Fran Witt |Grace Ronoh

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Apr 30, 2024 | africanarguments.org | Fran Witt |Grace Ronoh |Richard Dowden

“The current system needs more than just adjustment – it needs an overhaul. Africa must be at the centre of these reforms, but our criticisms have for too long fallen on deaf ears.” This was the shared opinion of the presidents of Ghana, Kenya and Zambia in their piece on how to make global finance work better, for The Economist in March.