What if improving farmers’ incomes depended as much on financing the businesses that purchase their produce as it does on supporting the farmers themselves? A new investment initiative by Ground.
A country’s economy is often measured through indicators such as gross domestic product (GDP), which captures the value of goods and services produced. However, GDP tells only part of the.
Africa’s climate-tech sector is entering a new phase, with investors increasingly looking beyond promising technologies to businesses that can generate revenue, attract customers and scale sustainably. This shift signals growing.
Islamic finance assets reached US$6.5 trillion in 2025, with regulatory reforms, digital innovation and expanding participation in emerging markets expected to drive the industry’s next phase of growth. The.
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.
Africa has taken a significant step towards strengthening its financial architecture with the launch of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in Port Louis, Mauritius, in October 2026. The initiative.
OPay Limited has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), marking a significant development for African fintech. The company filed its registration statement.
Nigeria-focused fintech company OPay has filed for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, marking a significant development for Africa’s digital financial services industry. Its registration statement,.
Kenya’s National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) is built to turn proceeds from state asset sales into a lasting source of infrastructure finance. Its first step is a smart one: rather than.
The competition for global capital is becoming more sophisticated. African countries are no longer competing only on the size of their natural resources or the promise of future growth..
