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Grand Egyptian Museum Signals New Era for African Heritage and Tourism

There’s a cultural and economic renaissance unfolding on the banks of the Nile, powered by the timeless currency of civilisation itself. Two decades of ambition, delay, and determination later, Egypt.

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Africa’s Startup Funding Landscape Shapes the Future of Digital Innovation

There are funding announcements and then there’s the new wave of capital reshaping Africa’s startup landscape. Across Lagos, Nairobi, Cairo, and Cape Town, venture capital is rewriting what’s possible for.

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Why Global Mining Giants Still Bet on Africa

In 2025, the global imperative for cleaner energy, electric vehicles, hydrogen technology, and decarbonised industrial processes is putting critical minerals at centre stage. Platinum group metals (PGMs) such as platinum.

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Mission 300: Africa’s Roadmap to Power 300 Million Lives by 2030

Mission 300 is an unprecedented, time-bound push to halve Africa’s electricity deficit within six years. Led by the World Bank Group (WBG) in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB).

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Africa’s Digital Economy: The Case for Data Centres

As the digital space steadily asserts itself as the commander of the 21st century, it reshapes how nations compete for influence, power, and prosperity. Its battlegrounds are cloud platforms, AI.

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Franchising Could Revolutionise African Entrepreneurship

Franchising has long been a cornerstone of business expansion in developed economies. The global franchise market was valued at approximately USD 133.17 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach.

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Africa’s Energy Independence: Is Nuclear Power a Viable Option?

Despite abundant solar, hydro, wind, and gas reserves, many African nations still rely on expensive diesel generators and unstable hydroelectric power. Over 600 million people across the continent and nearly.

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Africa’s Tech Revolution and the Pathway for Women

The digital revolution is transforming Africa’s economy and society at an unprecedented pace. Yet, alongside this rapid growth, a significant gender gap persists within the tech industry. Women constitute only.

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IFC Set To Invest $100million In DTB To Fund SMEs

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is set to invest $100million in Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) to support businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic in East Africa. The IFC disclosed that.

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Malawi, Scatec JV and EDF sign agreement to develop Mpatamanga hydropower plant

The Government of Malawi and International Financial Corporation (IFC), Scatec and a British Integrated Energy Company (Electricity de France) EDF signed on Tuesday entered a commercial agreement under Malawi’s Public-Private.

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