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Airtel Money’s London IPO: A New Chapter for African Fintech

Africa’s digital economy is entering a new phase as Airtel Money prepares to list on the London Stock Exchange in a move that could bring one of the continent’s largest.

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POWER INVESTMENT: Dangote Puts Power at Africa’s Centre

Africa’s industrial ambitions are increasingly turning attention towards one of the continent’s most persistent challenges: reliable electricity. Against this backdrop, Dangote Group President and CEO Aliko Dangote has announced plans.

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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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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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Nigeria’s 24-Hour AfCFTA Certificate: Trade Reform Meets Infrastructure Reality

Africa’s economic integration agenda is entering a more practical phase. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is no longer only about removing tariffs; it is increasingly about making it.

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Capital Within: Unlocking Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Domestic Investment Opportunity

Africa’s development financing conversation is taking a significant turn.   For decades, the continent’s infrastructure and development needs have been discussed largely in terms of attracting foreign investment, development assistance.

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Turning the Corner: Ethiopia’s Reforms Open New Investment Opportunities

Ethiopia is entering a new chapter in its economic transformation, as reforms aimed at strengthening the country’s financial system and improving the business environment begin to attract renewed attention from.

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Securing Trade in Africa: Geopolitics, Regional Conflicts, and Economic Unity

Africa’s ambition to build a more integrated and prosperous economy rests on a simple principle: goods, people and capital must be able to move across borders safely and efficiently.  .

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From Refinery to Public Ownership: Dangote’s IPO Signals a New Era for African Industry

Nigeria has taken another significant step in deepening African industrial and capital-market participation with the launch of the initial public offering (IPO) of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals.  .

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Africa’s Digital Backbone: $300 Million Investment Accelerates the Continent’s Digital Transformation

Africa’s digital transformation is entering a new phase, and the infrastructure required to power it is attracting increasingly strategic investment. The latest signal is a US$300 million investment in WIOCC.

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