2017 elections in Rwanda, Kenya and Angola: How will FDI be impacted? Published by Kate Douglas on 16 January 2017 We talk to experts at the Institute for Security Studies about how upcoming elections could affect foreign investment in these economies.
Africa and post-Brexit – Six months on Published by Richard Li on 9 January 2017 Most African exports will be significantly more expensive and less competitive in the UK.
Nigeria 2017: What can the country do better this year? Published by Kate Douglas on 6 January 2017 We talk to a handful of economists about how Nigeria can have a better year than it had in 2016.
Benin invests in publicising its investment opportunities Published by Kate Douglas on 22 December 2016 The small west African country is trying to set itself apart from nearby heavyweights like Ghana and Nigeria.
Off-grid solar power booms in Africa Published by Henry Ridgwell on 19 December 2016 So-called off-grid solar systems have plummeted in price.
Establishing a manufacturing hub: What Morocco is getting right Published by Kate Douglas on 19 December 2016 How the country is attracting manufacturing giants such as Eaton.
On-the-ground realities in central Africa different to investors’ perceptions Published by Jaco Maritz on 13 December 2016 Doing business in French-speaking central Africa is often different to what prospective investors assume, according to private equity boss.
When you have to call the president to solve a business problem Published by Kate Douglas on 12 December 2016 The level of government at which a decision has to be made to solve a problem is an important measure for the ease of doing business.
Profit-making idea: The number one country to invest in long-term Published by Staff Writer on 2 December 2016 According to major fund investors, Nigeria is the country to watch.
Zambia: Ignoring golden rules of taxation can strangle your economy Published by Alastair McCready on 29 November 2016 The Zambian government should stop moving the goal posts.
Private equity: Africa shifts from a seller’s to a buyer’s market Published by Staff Writer on 28 November 2016 Q&A with Adrian Leuenberger, Quantum Global’s group head of asset management.
Can Trump dump Africa? Published by Richard Li on 17 November 2016 What ignoring the continent would mean for America.
Naira floats again, but not freely enough Published by Cavan Osborne on 12 November 2016 Fund manager writes about his recent trip to Nigeria.
Trump win highlights new, populist-led era, says Old Mutual Published by Old Mutual Investment Group on 9 November 2016 The first step is not to panic.
