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Three power stations. Two countries. One bank.

Published by Daniel Zinman on 18 April 2017

The new power stations will be a welcome addition to the west African region, where only 18% of households have access to electricity.

The top destinations in Africa for the wealthy

Published by Staff Writer on 17 April 2017

The continent received about 48,000 multi-millionaire visitors in 2016.

Meet the Boss: Jasper Westerink, CEO, Philips Africa

Published by Staff Writer on 17 April 2017

Philips Africa CEO on why he wants to be at the office by 07:00.

Property CEO talks about opportunities in the Kenyan market

Published by Kate Douglas on 17 April 2017

Kenneth Masika bullish about low-cost housing and logistics parks.

Q&A: Investing in port infrastructure in Angola

Published by Staff Writer on 17 April 2017

For Angolans, a major international import and export hub that is complemented by free zones, has enormous potential to create entirely new supply chains.

The imperative of Africa’s economic diversification

Published by Deloitte team on 17 April 2017

Will headline GDP growth translate into qualitative development across the continent?

Why African farmers are part of the climate change equation

Published by Patrick Dupoux and Younes Zrikem on 14 April 2017

The international climate community has not seen African agriculture projects as good investments. But underfunding these projects puts the whole world at risk.

Aliko Dangote on why there are so few large African conglomerates

Published by Kate Douglas on 13 April 2017

Dangote grew his trading business into a large value-adding producer, something few of his peers managed to achieve.

African private equity – the changing face of portfolio management

Published by Press Office on 12 April 2017

Over the last two decades, African private equity has emerged as an expanding asset class, both in funds raised and capital deployed.

Centurion Law Group CEO named top energy lawyer

Published by Press Office on 12 April 2017

NJ Ayuk was awarded the honor based on Who’s Who Legal’s research with clients and peers.

How big is Airbnb’s business in Africa?

Published by Kate Douglas on 12 April 2017

We talk to Nicola D’Elia, Airbnb’s general manager for the Middle East and Africa, about the platform’s adoption across the continent.

Quantum Global’s Mezzanine Fund invests in new joint venture to develop power assets in sub-Saharan Africa

Published by Press Office on 11 April 2017

QG Africa Mezzanine LP will support this joint venture as strategic investor; Tomé will be responsible for project management and IPC for the development of the power assets.

African middle class still attracting private education companies – despite slower growth

Published by Kate Douglas on 11 April 2017

Quality education is typically seen as a priority expenditure for parents – even during tough times.

Profit-making idea: What do dried egg yolk, sorbitol and sodium sulphate have in common?

Published by Jaco Maritz on 11 April 2017

Import substitution opportunities identified at Africa CEO Forum.

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