Foreign Investors have been Loading Up on Nigerian Bonds
Total capital inflows in Nigeria tripled to $3.37bn in January-March compared to $1.13bn in the first quarter of 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Buoyed by President Bola Tinubu’s economic reform and a surge in yields, foreign investors have been loading up on Nigerian bonds and money market instruments in the first quarter […]
All It Takes Is Half An Hour: Your Blood Could Save A Life
By Dr Ida Mbuthia, MD, MPH, GCSRT (Harvard), Healthcare Access Lead, Africa, Roche Diagnostics, and Director on the Board of the Coalition of Blood for Africa (CobA) As a Medical Practitioner, I am very fortunate to be educated in the often-subtle workings of the human body. This has served me, not only in my profession and with […]
Season 2 Of The Anzisha Prize Africa Youth Entrepreneurship Documentary Launches
The Anzisha Prize today launched Season 2 of its flagship Africa youth entrepreneurship documentary series The Journey. The Journey is a compelling 8-episode documentary that follows the inspiring journeys of 30 young African entrepreneurs chosen in 2022, aged 15 to 22, over two transformative years. This season captures the dynamic and often challenging world of […]
CNN’s Inside Africa Meets Some Of Amapiano’s Biggest Stars
In a new episode of Inside Africa, CNN dives into Amapiano music and the rise of South African youth culture. Guest host Ninka Mbaye goes behind the scenes with some of the genre’s biggest names in South Africa and beyond. Originating in South Africa, the word Amapiano derives from Zulu. A blend of styles: jazz, […]
Africa’s Growing Infrastructure Needs And Ensuing Business Opportunities
With African governments committing billions of dollars to infrastructure development, the continent is touted to be entering a 20 to 30-year infrastructure development boom. Infrastructural development is pivotal to all aspects of social and economic transformation. However, inadequate infrastructure remains a major impediment for Africa in realising its full economic growth potential. For instance, a mere […]
