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Rewiring Angola’s Access To Global Capital: What Banks And Angolan Institutions Must Do Next

By Angelo Anthony  Angola is increasingly recognised by global investors as a market of strategic importance—not only for its resources, but for the way its institutions are improving how they engage international capital. With abundant natural resources, a young population and a strategic Atlantic coastline, Angola sits at the intersection ....

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How Global Dumping Is Dismantling The SA Sugar Industry

By Robert Gumede, Vision Sugar Group Let me be direct. When most people talk about the Tongaat Hulett crisis, they reach for the language of finance. They talk about creditors, claims, business rescue practitioners, and court timelines. I understand why this is the first reaction of many who engage with the story of Tongaat Hulett. […]

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UAE–Nigeria Partnership: Building A New Era Of Trade, Innovation, And Shared Prosperity

By Oti Egwu Global trade is becoming harder to navigate. Supply chains remain under pressure, capital is shifting, and countries are reassessing how and where they engage. In this environment, growth is less about access alone and more about the strength and structure of partnerships. Against this backdrop, the relationship between Nigeria and the United […]

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Africa–France Summit

New French Dawn, Or More Debt For Kenya?

By Salome Achieng’ Delaila, PhD.  The Africa–France summit in Nairobi, branded the “Africa Forward Summit,” marked a  symbolic shift in global diplomacy. For the first time in more than half a century, the  gathering moved outside France’s traditional Francophone sphere into East Africa. Yet as  the summit closed on May 12, 2026, one question remained: […]

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Mining Sector Turns To Private Renewables As CBAM And Tariff Pressures Redefine Competitiveness

As the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism enters its permanent phase and global buyers tighten emissions disclosure requirements, South African mining operations are accelerating the integration of privately contracted renewable power into their energy mix. Energy strategy is fast becoming a proxy for carbon performance, and a determinant of long-term market access. Lyra Energy, the […]

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African Data Centres

Solving The Uptime Equation In African Data Centres With Real-Time Monitoring And Predictive Maintenance

Across Africa, digital services are now at the centre of economic activity. Banking platforms, mobile networks, cloud applications and enterprise systems all depend on data centres that must operate without interruption. When a facility goes offline, the impact is immediate. Transactions fail, operations stall, and customers lose confidence. For data centre operators, uptime is not […]

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A Joint Growth And Resilience Agenda For Africa And Europe Could Double Bilateral Trade To $1 Trillion Over The Next Decade

As the global economy undergoes a fundamental shift toward a multipolar landscape, a recent report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has highlighted the strategic need to revitalise the Africa-Europe corridor. The report, titled ‘Strengthening the Africa-Europe Corridor: Strategic Imperative in a Multipolar World,’ reveals that deliberate and well-orchestrated value chain integration could double bilateral trade from $545 […]

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