Articles in Business & Economy
It’s uncanny reading the article below side by side with the one written exactly 10 years ago (HERE)
It looks like the Economist, the world leader in Afro-pessimism is finally turning around and seeing the facts …
In African Capital Markets News:
Aureos Africa Health Fund invested $2.5 million in a Kenyan hospital and health insurance company, the Avenue Group , which offers affordable healthcare cover, integrated with quality healthcare provision. It has a 70-bed full-purpose hospital …
Vineyards will help to add value to crops in the Rift Valley
Making wine in Ethiopia, when the whole world has seen pictures of famine there, may seem absurd, if not indecent. But that would be to forget …
A historic agreement aimed at creating a free-trade zone uniting 26 African countries and establishing Africa’s biggest trading bloc was announced recently in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The proposed free-trade area would encompass the South African Development …
Africa can feed not just itself but the world is a bold assertion to make at a time when famine stalks part of the continent.
But this is precisely the claim made by Kanayo Nwanze, the president …
Africans are relishing something of a reversal in roles. The former colonial powers in Europe are wrestling with debt crises, austerity budgets, rising unemployment and social turmoil. By contrast much of sub-Saharan Africa can point …
The Initiative for Global Development in conjunction with Dalberg Global Development Advisors today released a groundbreaking report detailing …
Two of the world’s biggest banks told the first day of the Reuters Africa Investment Summit that they planned to strengthen their presence in the continent as their own customers see their businesses here grow.
Citi’s …
Not so long ago, anyone with the talent and means was heading out of Africa in search of better paid and more fulfilling professional work.
That’s all changing and the emotional appeal of a return to …
From March 7 to 10, political and business leaders from around Africa will be joining us for the inaugural Reuters Africa Investment Summit to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing investors in Africa.
One of the …


