Default rates for Kenya's Hustler Fund loans over 50%
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New data from Kenya’s State Department for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has shown…

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Default rates for Kenya's Hustler Fund loans over 50%

Madagascar eyes renewable energy opportunities
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Madagascar is among Africa’s richest countries in terms of renewable energy potential. Many of the…

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Madagascar eyes renewable energy opportunities

Madagascar regains momentum after global headwinds subside
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Back in 2019, the Malagasy government outlined the “Madagascar Emergence Plan” (MEP), a four-year initiative…

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Madagascar regains momentum after global headwinds subside

FOCAC ends with $50bn of Chinese pledges to Africa
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Chinese President Xi Jinping committed over $50bn in financial aid to African nations in the…

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FOCAC ends with $50bn of Chinese pledges to Africa

How Africa can unlock $24bn from transition minerals
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Africa could gain $24bn in revenues and 2.3 million jobs if it introduces manufacturing and…

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How Africa can unlock $24bn from transition minerals

Ethiopian sovereign fund identifies ten state companies to list
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Executives at Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), the East African country’s $150bn sovereign wealth fund, have…

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Ethiopian sovereign fund identifies ten state companies to list

Business confidence up in South Africa under unity government
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Business confidence in South Africa has tentatively improved after the formation of the government of…

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Business confidence up in South Africa under unity government

‘Renewed commitment from shareholders will allow us to bridge the mounting housing deficit’
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Africa faces a biting shortage of affordable houses as its population grows and countries turn…

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‘Renewed commitment from shareholders will allow us to bridge the mounting housing deficit’

Djibouti to unleash the economic potential of Africa
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  Djibouti, strategically positioned at the mouth of the Red Sea and the gateway to…

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Djibouti to unleash the economic potential of Africa

US unveils plans to extend Lobito Corridor to Indian Ocean
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The US has unveiled plans to extend the Lobito Corridor, a major transport route snaking…

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US unveils plans to extend Lobito Corridor to Indian Ocean