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Transport corridors are not just about roads and rails. They’re about unlocking integration, intra-African trade, and regional prosperity. ” ...
GDP, or gross domestic product, is the total value of all goods and services produced by a country in a given year. It's one ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution ...
Afreximbank's president warns Africa against keeping its capital outside the continent, urging investment in its own development and highlighting the need for strategic capital deployment to boost ...
Sydney- and Johannesburg-listed platinum group metals (PGM) development company Southern Palladium has secured commitments to raise equity capital of A$8-million to advance the staged mine ...
With over $4 trillion in investable domestic capital—from commercial banking assets, long-term institutional funds, and central bank reserves—Africa holds the financial capacity to transform its ...
Africa has over $4 trillion in domestic capital that can be mobilised to close the continent’s infrastructure gap, but the funds are helping to close the infrastructure deficit, Africa Finance ...
Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.
COLUMN: Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map created in 1513, which includes detailed representations of parts of Northern Africa.
The Infrastructure Catch-Up: Scale, Urgency, and a New Approach to Delivery Africa’s infrastructure deficit is neither new nor surprising — but what is new is the pace and shape of response we’re now ...
Summary For too long, while being home to Africa’s leading airline, Ethiopia seemed incapable of building a new airport to house it in the capital. A new Addis Ababa airport will now be built at ...
Fund managers focused on raising private capital for African companies more than doubled their funds to $4 billion in 2024, the third highest value in 10 years. Most of the funds (42 percent) came ...