Chinese cement manufacturers pour into Africa
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The rise in Chinese cement factories across Africa is an indisputable trend. In 2023, we…

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Chinese cement manufacturers pour into Africa

Unlocking Africa’s Growth Through Strategic Infrastructure Investment
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) estimates that the continent will need $170 billion annually in…

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Unlocking Africa’s Growth Through Strategic Infrastructure Investment

Ghana's Mahama targets spending but IMF deal poses challenge
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Former President John Mahama, who secured a return to office with victory in Ghana’s election…

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Ghana's Mahama targets spending but IMF deal poses challenge

Incentivise firms to invest across multiple countries, says AfDB lead
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Despite sustained efforts to boost regional trade, African countries still trade more with the rest…

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Incentivise firms to invest across multiple countries, says AfDB lead

Plastics treaty failure a “missed opportunity” for Africa
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Talks on a global agreement to cut plastic waste ended in disappointment on Monday, when…

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Plastics treaty failure a “missed opportunity” for Africa

UN economist: African countries' debt payments skyrocket
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African countries are dedicating increasingly large sums of their revenues to servicing interest payments on…

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UN economist: African countries' debt payments skyrocket

How to mobilise climate finance
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This article is sponsored by UDB Access to finance is a key part of the…

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How to mobilise climate finance

Africa Soft Power unveils winner of 2024 Climate Change Photo Essay Prize
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This article is sponsored by Africa Soft Power Group  T he overall winner of the…

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Africa Soft Power unveils winner of 2024 Climate Change Photo Essay Prize

Can South Africa and the AU make the G20 a key partner?
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This week two seemingly unrelated Africa-focused events are taking place. First, the African Union (AU)…

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Can South Africa and the AU make the G20 a key partner?

COP29’s carbon markets deal: a game-changer for Africa?
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COP29 may have ended in acrimony over its climate finance deal (see page 28), but…

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COP29’s carbon markets deal: a game-changer for Africa?