This paper presents opportunities and challenges identified at the NRAW. The paper also references materials relevant to the subject matter only available subsequent to the NRAW. The paper begins by discussing the regional situation and regional work on universal service and access initiatives,...

This paper investigates the nonlinear impact of inflation on growth using a balanced panel data set of Southern African Countries from 1980-2021. The estimated results are robust across different competing econometrics techniques. The study observed that economic growth is impacted differently...

Land redistribution is often seen as a powerful tool in the fight against poverty in areas where a majority of people are rural-based and make a living mostly, if not entirely, off the land. In Southern Africa, landlessness due to the asset alienation that occurred during colonial occupation has...

Die politische Einigung auf das Europäische Gesetz zu kritischen Rohstoffen (Critical Raw Materials Act, CRMA) markiert einen bedeutenden Schritt in Richtung einer gemeinsamen Rohstoffpolitik der Europäischen Union (EU). In Anbetracht wachsender geopolitischer Spannungen strebt die EU nach...