Kelvin Chungu: ‘Zambia’s potential in the coming years is significantly understated’ Published by Kelvin Chungu on 9 December 2019 Kelvin Chungu, managing partner at audit firm Nolands, Zambia, discusses the country’s opportunities and challenges.
Doing business in the DRC: On-the-ground insight Published by Djo Moupondo on 5 December 2019 Djo Moupondo discusses what it’s like operating on the ground in the DRC.
South Africa is missing out on fresh fruit export growth. What it needs to do Published by Shingie Chisoro Dube and Pamela Mondliwa on 4 December 2019 South Africa needs to take advantage of opportunities in the global economy that it can convert into quick wins.
8 Nigerians included in list of the top 25 movers and shakers in Africa’s energy sector Published by Staff Writer on 2 December 2019 Nigerians feature prominently in the African Energy Chamber’s recently launched list of the top 25 movers and shakers in the energy sector to watch.
Africa Deal Roundup: 15 noteworthy deals and announcements in November Published by Staff Writer on 1 December 2019 A selection of private equity deal, fundraising and exit announcements that came across our desk in November 2019.
Last orders for the ‘Amazon of Africa’? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 29 November 2019 Africa-focused e-commerce startup Jumia on Thursday announced that it has closed its delivery service in Tanzania.
Is Ethiopia ready for democracy? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 28 November 2019 Ethiopia is facing a true test of democracy.
Does Africa need a space programme? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 27 November 2019 Egypt on Tuesday launched its first government-owned communications satellite – Tiba-1 – into orbit, to support civil and military communication.
China is going digital in Africa Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 26 November 2019 From e-commerce and smartphones, to music streaming and fintech, Chinese companies are shaping the digital business landscape.
Rwanda’s housing sector an opportunity for private investment Published by David Lawrence on 25 November 2019 Demand for secure, affordable housing in Rwanda is surging because of fast urban population growth.
Guinea-Bissau: Africa’s ‘narco-state’ goes to the polls Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 25 November 2019 Vote counting is underway in presidential elections held in Guinea-Bissau on Sunday.
Who is paying for Africa’s infrastructure? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 23 November 2019 Financing commitments for infrastructure projects in Africa rose 24% in 2018 to $100.8 billion.
Africa is missing the mark on taxes Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 21 November 2019 African economies need urgent action to boost domestic resource mobilisation.
Mozambique positioning itself as the world’s next big global energy play Published by Staff Writer on 21 November 2019 With 150 trillion cubic feet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) reserves, Mozambique is positioning itself as the world’s next big global energy opportunity.
