The United Kingdom is putting more than £2 million behind clean energy in Africa through the ZE-Gen Scale-up Fund and the UK Government’s Ayrton Fund. This support will power 10.
Moody’s raised its outlook for sub-Saharan Africa to positive on October 7, 2026—its first such upgrade in years—citing reforms, stronger commodity prices, and better access to financing. Crucially, this.
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.
Africa’s agricultural opportunity is often described in terms of what the continent could produce. The more important question may be what Africa can build around what it produces. .
Africa’s infrastructure challenge is often framed as a shortage of money. But the deeper challenge may be how existing capital is being used. Across the continent, pension funds, insurers,.
Artificial intelligence holds enormous promise for Africa’s workers, farmers, businesses and public services. It can help people do more with the resources they already have. But AI alone will not.
For decades, the financial story of Africa has been shaped partly by institutions whose assessments of sovereign and corporate risk can influence how much governments, businesses and investors pay to.
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..
If South Africa is selected to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, the significance would extend far beyond the medals won or the ceremonies staged. It would be the first time.
Africa’s industrial opportunity is no longer simply about what lies beneath its soil. It is about what the continent can build around those resources. From minerals and agricultural commodities.
