United Kingdom Supports Green Growth in Zambia
The Foreign Secretary will announce a UK clean energy partnership with Zambia today at the end of a 4-day visit to Africa; new ambitious targets set for green investment include up to £2.5 billion of UK private sector funding and up to £500 million in UK government backed investments; in the first Foreign Secretary visit […]
Zimbabwe: Repression, Violence Loom over August Election
Abusive Laws, Partisan Government Agencies Undermine Free, Fair Vote Zimbabwe authorities have failed to take necessary steps to ensure that the general election slated for August 23, 2023, meets international standards for free and fair elections, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 44-page report, “‘Crush Them Like Lice’: Repression of Civil and Political […]
Bridgespan Research Elevates Three Approaches For Closing The Impact Investing Gap In Africa
Africa-based and -led fund managers face unique obstacles that impede their ability to access capital for social impact, according to a research report published today by The Bridgespan Group. These hurdles leave on the table opportunities to address global social and environmental challenges, and Bridgespan’s report surfaces ways asset managers and owners can help close the capital […]
Build It And They Shall Prosper: Ramping Up Construction Across Africa Is Key To Setting Up The Continent’s Manufacturing Sector For Success
Despite the continent’s proud and illustrious history of making and building things – the golden rhino of Mapungubwe and Great Zimbabwe among them – today, Africa suffers from a dearth of manufacturing. This hangover from the pre-independence era – which was typified by a colonial obsession with extracting raw materials for export rather than making goods with them – […]
The Top Commodities In African Economies
Commodities play a crucial role in global trade, serving as the backbone of many economies. Africa, with its rich natural resources, has emerged as a significant player in the global commodity market. Commodities are raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold, typically in large quantities. They include items such as […]
Technology Can Help SMEs Innovate And Address The Many Challenges They Face
We are living in a digital age where nearly every aspect of our lives has been transformed by technology. The SME sector is no exception. More and more businesses are embracing digital solutions, seeking efficiency, agility, and personalised service, to help them innovate and grow, but to also meet the many challenges they face every […]
Music: Jeremy Chidubem – Hope
Talented singer and songwriter Jeremy Chidubem, known for his ability to infuse uplifting messages in his music releases new single “Hope”. The song begins with a gentle melody, creating a calm atmosphere where the lyrics take center stage. Jeremy Chidubem’s vocals capture the raw emotions and vulnerability of the lyrics. As the song progresses, it builds up with a rich arrangement […]
