Africa’s mineral wealth has long attracted global interest, but the continent’s greatest opportunity may lie not simply in what it extracts from the ground, but in what it can produce.
Africa’s industrial future will depend not only on the businesses it builds, but also on who owns them. The ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals.
For millions of Africans, access to financial services can make the difference between running a business and watching an opportunity slip away. A small trader may need credit to restock,.
When disaster strikes, the difference between safety and tragedy can come down to a simple message received in time. A flood warning can help a family move to higher ground,.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic outlook has improved, but the region’s recovery remains vulnerable to rising prices, expensive borrowing and external shocks. The International Monetary Fund has raised its 2026 growth forecast.
African financial markets are showing signs of progress, with a growing number of countries strengthening the systems that support investment, business financing and capital formation. The 2026 Absa Africa Financial.
Uganda’s agricultural sector is exploring an innovative way to reduce production costs, manage organic waste and strengthen food security: black soldier fly (BSF) farming. By converting food and agricultural waste.
African startups are attracting renewed investor attention in 2026, but the recovery is revealing a more selective funding environment. According to TechCabal Insights, startups raised $2.49 billion across 315 disclosed.
Egypt’s planned high-speed electric railway is gaining attention under the nickname “the Suez Canal on Rails”. The phrase reflects the ambition behind the project, but its purpose is different from.
Africa will require at least US$125 billion in refining investment by 2050 to meet its evolving energy needs, according to the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The projection,.
