Development - Monasa Advisory & Associates

Oct

Post-AGOA: A Catalyst for Africa’s Economic Self-Reliance and Continental Prosperity

The expiration of the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) on 30 September 2025 signals a pivotal moment for Africa’s economic trajectory. Since its inception in 2000, AGOA fuelled African aspirations by providing duty-free access to the lucrative US market – a beacon for growth, jobs and infrastructure development across…

Sep

NDP6, the final push towards the achievement of Vision 2030 and inclusive prosperity

The National Development Plans are a series of strategic documents that outline the objectives and aspirations of Namibia’s long-term development strategy as expressed in Vision 2030. The country commenced this journey with its first National Development Plan, 1995/96 1999/2000, and now has developed its final installment with NDP6 2025/26–2029/30. NDP6…

Aug

Tio Nakasole - Monasa Advisory & Associates

Namibia’s Reclassification as a Mirror, Not a Stigma

Every year, the World Bank Group classifies the world’s economies into four income groups: low, low-middle, upper-middle, and high. These classifications get updated each year on 1 July, based on the previous year’s Gross National Income (GNI) per capita, expressed in U.S. dollars using the Atlas method. Based on the…