Rwanda dials up investment opportunities by playing to its strengths Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 October 2017 Why Rwanda? What opportunities are there for business to leverage the country’s welcoming environment?
What benefits can Africa derive from the BRICS partnership? Published by Richard Li on 1 October 2017 While Africa currently has more significant links with China and India, BRICS provides an avenue to reach out to Brazil and Russia as well.
Where to invest in Africa: Investment bank ranks top countries Published by Staff Writer on 18 September 2017 South Africa falls from first position and Nigeria drops out of the top 10.
Investment trip: Searching for opportunities in Morocco Published by Cavan Osborne on 18 September 2017 Cavan Osborne, a portfolio manager at Old Mutual Equities, writes about a recent visit to Morocco.
China-Africa business: Discourse still lacks equilibrium Published by Isaac Kwaku Fokuo Jr and Aparupa Chakravarti on 15 September 2017 There is an alternative to the ‘Big Brother’-‘Neo-Colonial Predator’ dichotomy.
Nighttime football game a sign of improving situation in Mogadishu Published by Mohamed Olad Hassan on 12 September 2017 Although the match took place under tight security, it was historic for the city.
Research: Unpacking Nigeria’s agriculture opportunities Published by Adefolake Adeyeye on 5 September 2017 Rice, cashew nuts, groundnuts, cassava and vegetable oil are products the country hopes to export by 2020.
Heineken on the ins and outs of local sourcing in Africa Published by Justin Probyn on 4 September 2017 By sourcing locally, multinationals can save on import costs, preserve foreign exchange and contribute to the economic development of the continent.
Insights about Africa’s global trade: Risks to its future growth? Published by Richard Li on 2 September 2017 The recent commodities downturn has shown how dependent many African economies are on their natural resources.
Francophone Africa’s construction industry: Seizing the opportunities Published by Tidiani Keita on 31 August 2017 Ambitious construction projects in countries such as Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire.
The Gulf-Africa partnership: At the crossroads of internationalisation Published by Robert MacPherson and Zubaidah Jalil on 16 August 2017 Gulf businesses are making in-roads in Africa.
The impact of Germany’s G20 presidency on Africa Published by Richard Li on 16 August 2017 Under Germany’s leadership, the G20 Africa Partnership has been launched.
Value investing in Nigeria Published by Nick Ndiritu on 16 August 2017 As Nigeria illustrates, value investing requires patient capital and a rigorous analysis of bottom-up stock picks.
Post-sanctions Sudan: A unique opportunity for frontier-market investors? Published by Maritz Africa Intelligence on 16 August 2017 It is rumoured that a delegation from a prominent US carmaker recently visited Khartoum to scout for opportunities.