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By Joyce Chimbi Oil palm has brought significant benefits and prosperity to Liberia. The export of crude palm oil is a major source of foreign exchange earnings for the government. The palm oil crop covers more than 1 million hectares, hundreds of thousands are employed in the palm oil sector, and at least 21 percent of […]
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Do you wish to invest in Ethiopia’s hospitality sector? With a population of over 100 million people, Ethiopia is Africa’s second most populous nation. Just like many other countries on the continent, Ethiopia has gone through various economic and social challenges. Ethiopia is one of the countries in Africa that has begun to realize the […]
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Transport Evolution Africa Forum & Expo to address key challenges, opportunities and solutions for the improvement of ports, rails and roads in Africa The transport industry in Africa has evolved in recent years due to advancements in technology, changes in trade patterns, and through the emergence of new players in the market. Whilst the industry […]
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Despite being responsible for less than four percent of global emissions, Africa has been disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. In fact, research has shown that the continent of Africa is the most vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change. At the same time, the continent’s energy needs are growing significantly. As one of […]
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The African Energy Chamber hosted its Invest in African Energy Reception in London on Thursday evening, with European, US and UK investors attending and submitting interest in Africa’s most bankable oil, gas and power projects Kicking off the Invest in African Energy Reception (https://AECWeek.com/news/) in London on Thursday, independent energy research firm Rystad Energy presented its Africa’s Energy […]
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Famous for its great wildebeest migration, national parks, and pristine beaches, Kenya is a beautiful country. It is East and Central Africa’s economic powerhouse, and is popularly known across the globe as a famous travel and leisure destination. It is evident in the recent times that the country’s hospitality industry has made great strides – […]
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Author: Vinesh Kassen, Senior Coverage Banker, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking For cricket lovers, the relationship between India and African countries goes back decades and has been fundamental in growing the game on the continent. It is hard not to draw parallels between cricket and the investment opportunities for Indian investors into Africa. On 10 […]
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Yesterday, the South African Department of Trade and Industry met with SEW-EURODRIVE to discuss its R200 million investment into the country on site at the organisations new headquarters in Aeroton, Johannesburg. Critical conversation ahead of the German Africa Investment Conference taking place next week. According to Deputy Minister Fikile Majola, a dynamic manufacturing base is critical for […]
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Development Partners International (DPI), a premier investment firm focused on Africa, today announced that African Development Partners III Fund (ADP III), has exceeded its US$800 million target, and is set to hold a final close at US$900 million, with an additional US$250m of dedicated co-investment capital. This brings a total of US$1.15 billion for investments […]
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Enygma Ventures is delighted to announce a strategic investment into the development of the African startup ecosystem by investing 2.1 million rand (US$120,000) in the South African company Startup Circles. Startup Circles is a practical business school for entrepreneurs designed to help founders navigate scaling their businesses and becoming investor ready. “We’ve been incredibly impressed […]
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