Yvonne Mhango

Africa Economist

Yvonne Mhango is the Africa Economist for Bloomberg Economics, based in Johannesburg. She previously worked as Africa economist and head of Africa research at Renaissance Capital, and chief economist at Equity Bank

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Africa Needs One Billion Jobs By End of the Century. Where Will it Find Them?

Africa Needs 1 Billion Jobs by the End of the Century. Where Will It Find Them?

November 13, 2025

November 13, 2025

Africa Needs 1 Billion Jobs by the End of the Century. Where Will It Find Them?

Africa Needs One Billion Jobs By End of the Century. Where Will it Find Them?

October 21, 2025

October 21, 2025

An Investor’s Guide to Africa

Africa is changing fast—and the competition to invest is heating up. This guide will show you where the smart money is going.

Illustration by George Wylesol

May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024

South Africa’s Election Poses Risks to Economy That Is Finally on the Mend

Polls suggest that the ruling ANC may lose its majority in the May 29 ballot.

South African Election Campaign Posters