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The Boom List: Africa’s Fastest-Growing Economies in 2026

If you want to understand where the world’s most dynamic economies are right now, you may need to start by looking at a map of Africa. While much of the developed world grapples with sluggish growth, ageing populations and the lingering aftershocks of pandemic-era disruptions, a cohort of African nations is expanding at a pace […]

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Standard Bank’s Modern, Scaled Payments Infrastructure Is Driving Growth Across The Continent

Standard Bank processed one of the largest payment volumes on the African continent, moving more than R164 trillion in payments in 2025, across its 20 million clients and correspondent‑banking relationships.  This scale means that every single minute, over R300 million flows through the bank’s infrastructure.  This highlights Standard Bank’s central role in the financial circulatory […]

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Africa’s Strategic Shift: Infrastructure Built for Resilience, Trade, and Growth

Contributed by In On Africa (IOA) Analysis in brief: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz in March 2026 signalled the wisdom and foresight of African port infrastructure investment, which has shifted from capacity expansion to strategic resilience. This has been noted in not only ports but also in transportation hubs like airports, rail systems and from […]

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South Africa Hosts Historic G20 Summit 2025: Driving Solidarity for Africa’s Future

Johannesburg pulses with energy as South Africa gears up to host the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit from November 22 to 23, 2025. This event stands out as the first G20 gathering on African soil, a powerful moment that amplifies the continent’s voice in global talks. President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the charge, steering discussions under the […]

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