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CAPITAL MOBILISATION: Unlocking Africa’s Long-Term Development Finance

Africa’s development financing needs are growing, but so is the recognition that the continent cannot depend on external capital alone to fund its long-term transformation. A new partnership between the.

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Tripling Intra-African Trade: CAADP’s Bold Vision for Africa’s Agrifood Economy

Africa’s food economy is entering a new phase. For decades, the continent’s agricultural challenge has largely been framed around increasing production. The new Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy.

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Nigeria’s People’s IPO: A Landmark Moment for Local Ownership

Nigeria’s capital market entered a new chapter on 14 September 2026 with the opening of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Marketed as the “People’s.

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International Day of Peace: Can Africa Turn the Cost of Conflict into an Investment in Peace?

Africa enters the 2026 International Day of Peace facing a difficult contradiction. Across the continent, economies are expanding, digital industries are emerging and investment in infrastructure, energy and manufacturing is.

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Africa’s Economic Transformation: Private Capital Reshapes Development Finance

For decades, development assistance from international donors and multilateral institutions has played an important role in financing infrastructure, healthcare, education and social programmes across Africa. But the global development-finance landscape.

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From Minerals to Mobility: Africa Moves Towards a New Green Industrial Era

Africa’s transition towards a low-carbon economy is increasingly becoming more than an environmental imperative. It is emerging as an opportunity to reshape how the continent produces, manufactures and participates in.

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Olu Jacobs Legacy: Building Africa’s Creative Industry for Future Generations

The death of Nollywood legend Olu Jacobs at the age of 84 has prompted an outpouring of tributes across Nigeria’s entertainment industry and beyond. Confirmed by his family on 16.

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Lobito Corridor: Angola’s Railway Investment Strengthens Africa’s Trade Gateway

A railway stretching across Angola is becoming an increasingly important piece of Africa’s emerging trade and critical-minerals infrastructure. The Lobito Corridor is linking the Atlantic coast to mineral-producing regions in.

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