Sub-Saharan Africa
How does Mozambique punch above its weight when it comes to attracting FDI?
Mozambique performs impressively in Investment Monitor’s 2022 Inward FDI Performance Index, which measures a country’s inward investment levels against its…
COP27: The underdogs did most of the work in week one. Now what?
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport was a melting pot of cultures on the evening of Saturday 5 November as delegates…
Green energy investment could revive South Africa
[caption id="attachment_392" align="alignnone" width="768"] The South African government plans to increase renewables such as solar to 24% of the country’s…
Investors’ focus on SDG7 means Africa’s energy infrastructure is falling short
[caption id="attachment_35503" align="alignnone" width="658"] People walk under electric wires connected above roofs in a district of Abidjan, showing the challenge…
Investors’ focus on SDG7 means Africa’s energy infrastructure is falling short
[caption id="attachment_35503" align="alignnone" width="658"] People walk under electric wires connected above roofs in a district of Abidjan, showing the challenge…
“You must have partnership with the private sector”: in conversation with the African Energy Chamber’s N J Ayuk
Africa’s state-owned electricity generation and distribution companies need partial or full privatisation to make the region’s energy market a lot…
Emerging markets will see remarkable e-commerce growth amid global economic headwinds
Analysts expect the global recession to have a direct impact on fintech investment in developed markets across the world, but…
Africa’s new cities look to nurture and keep talent in the continent
Africa is urbanising rapidly, and on a massive scale. By 2050, 2.5 billion more people will live in cities worldwide,…
FDI in the Middle East and Africa in 2021: The state of play
The Global FDI Annual Report 2022 shows the number of greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) projects into the Middle East…
Why investors in Africa face heightened risks ahead of elections
Foreign investors re-engaging with Africa following the continent’s Covid 19-driven economic slump will be drawn to attractive returns offered by…
