To supercharge Africa’s development, finance renewables
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Africa is on the cusp of a transformation that can power the continent’s own healthy,…

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To supercharge Africa’s development, finance renewables

Africa Climate Week: Rebuilding the climate finance architecture
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As the climate crisis intensifies and public budgets tighten, the world’s ability to finance a…

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Africa Climate Week: Rebuilding the climate finance architecture

Alain Nkontchou snaps up 21.22% stake in Ecobank in $100m deal
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Ecobank board member Alain Nkontchou (pictured right) is to acquire Nedbank’s 21.22% stake in Ecobank Transnational…

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Alain Nkontchou snaps up 21.22% stake in Ecobank in $100m deal

Jeremy Awori on how AI and fintech are transforming Ecobank
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Jeremy Awori has the contemplative demeanour of a don. He speaks with the confidence and…

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Jeremy Awori on how AI and fintech are transforming Ecobank

Africa Film Finance Forum unlocks path to $20bn film economy
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The Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF) returns with renewed urgency and clarity of purpose, committed…

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Africa Film Finance Forum unlocks path to $20bn film economy

Energy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in Africa
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Strategic communications is under pressure. Regulation is accelerating. Investors are scrutinising more closely. And public…

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Energy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in Africa

Connecting the dots to unlock development finance
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Tom Beloe says a key UNDP strategy for unlocking and aligning finance with national development…

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Connecting the dots to unlock development finance

Angola’s SWF chief on his second leadership stint
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For Armando Manuel, taking on the leadership of Angola’s sovereign wealth fund (SWF) – Fundo…

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Angola’s SWF chief on his second leadership stint

Beyond the branch: Libyan Islamic Bank's digital vision for Africa's banking future
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In an era where digital fluency is no longer a luxury but a strategic imperative,…

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Beyond the branch: Libyan Islamic Bank's digital vision for Africa's banking future

The future of wealth management: Strong personal relationships, advanced digital technologies and a global outlook
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This article was produced with the support of Standard Chartered Bank How would you describe…

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The future of wealth management: Strong personal relationships, advanced digital technologies and a global outlook