Overstated risk premiums can stifle investment, limit access to capital, and undervalue African businesses. Conversely, ...

Everyone knows Abuja is Nigeria’s capital. But did you know some African countries split their capitals across two or more cities? When Nigeria moved its capital from Lagos to Abuja in 1991, it was ...

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has warned that Africa’s rising debt costs and shrinking development aid have left the continent with little choice but to ...

Misheck Mutize is affiliated with the African Union as a Lead Expert on Credit Ratings Over the past two decades, African countries have increasingly turned to international capital markets to meet ...

The richest man in Africa may be Aliko Dangote, but Nigeria does not have the most billionaires. The Africa Wealth Report 2024 by Henley & Partners and New World Wealth reveals that 56% of Africa's ...

Africa sits at the centre of the global race for minerals that will power the world’s future yet historically, Africans have ...

The continent's most electrified nations, concentrated largely in North Africa but including South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya, boast higher urbanization rates, attract more investment, and foster more ...

Boosting trade through investments by export credit agencies and harnessing African capital for infrastructure development were key topics on the agenda during two "fireside chat" panel discussions ...

South Africa is the world's only nation with three capitals. Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein share administrative, legislative and judicial power, creating a political system built on regional ...

Misheck Mutize is affiliated with affiliated with the African Union as a Lead Expert on Credit Ratings Eurobonds are debt instruments issued by a country in a currency different from its own.