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As Africa continues to rise as a leading economic force on the global stage, the energy sector is proving to be a critical driver of the continent’s growth potential. Investment in energy infrastructure—spanning both renewable energy and natural gas—is seen as the key to unlocking sustainable economic development across Africa, providing the foundation for industrial expansion, job creation, and improved […]
...Africa, with some of the world’s fastest-growing economies and a rapidly expanding population, has the potential to become a global leader in telecommunications. But enabling this requires overcoming certain shortfalls, first and foremost, the need to shift fundamental misconceptions about the continent, writes Bernard van der Walt, Audit Partner and TMT Sector Lead at BDO […]
...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 […]
...Assessing Africa’s aspiration to develop economically and financially can be a complex task, as the continent comprises 54 diverse countries with varying levels of economic growth, political stability, and human development. Nonetheless, there are several positive indicators of progress towards greater economic development. Firstly, many African countries have experienced sustained economic growth over the past […]
...Written by Lewis Humphries, freelance journalist Like most developing countries across the globe, a lot of countries in Africa are presenting a raft of exciting investment opportunities across a range of markets. To this end, new research from PwC projects that the value of traditional assets under management in 12 African markets peaked at around […]
...Painting Africa with the same economic brush is always a mistake; the Africa Rising narrative has cooled down since growth lost momentum in some countries and investors have become more strategic with chasing investment deals. Egypt remains the most appealing for investors, according to RMB’s where to invest in Africa. The Arab country has stabilised its […]
...Mozambique is a country full of amazing opportunities. I have had a chance to engage with the Energy industry in the country and also with a lot of local companies, civil society and young people. It was exciting to talk with young people who understand that innovation and hard work leads to success. I believe […]
...By Dawn Castell Although there are misunderstandings and underestimation of Africa, the continent remains the best place for investors to exploit. Africa is developing at an alarming rate, which creates an avenue for developers to invest. According to the Africa Wealth Report, the continent’s number of millionaires grew by 145% compared to the global 73%. […]
...Africa’s startups have never been more investible than now. There is a growing number of professional ‘super angels’ involved in record-breaking deals, and private equity investments have doubled since last year. This and more were discussed at the 7th, and fully virtual, Africa Early Stage Investor Summit #AESIS2020 held on 3-4 November with more than […]
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