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By Samaila Zubairu: President and Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) “The railroad in America was the first great economic revolution,” wrote the historian Henry Adams, describing how rail opened up new industries and vast resources. Today, Africa is at the precipice of a similarly seismic transformation, with rail projects such as the Lobito Corridor poised […]
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As Africa’s energy sector deregulates, exciting opportunities open up for financial innovation to benefit consumers. Private-sector buyers and traders can mitigate default risk and provide certified green energy at lower cost, writes Ana Hajduka, founder and CEO of Africa GreenCo. Africa’s renewable energy potential is undeniable, but it remains largely untapped. The problem is that […]
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