Impact investing isn’t just a moral checkbox in Africa anymore. It’s becoming a smart business. Investors who want financial return and meaningful social or environmental change are seeing that Africa offers some of the richest ground for both. Why Africa Now? So yes, there’s lot of investment opportunities in Africa. The risk is there, policy, […]
Africa’s trade agreements are basically the rules that decide how goods, services, and investments move across the continent. They shape who can trade with whom, how much tax businesses pay at borders, and how quickly products can move from one country to another. For investors, these agreements aren’t just paperwork, they determine market access, cost […]
Introduction Private equity and venture capital are two very different ways of funding businesses in Africa. Private equity backs established companies that need capital to grow, fix gaps, or scale. Venture capital backs young startups chasing big ideas and rapid expansion. Both fuel growth, but they serve different stages, different risks, and different ambitions. Investment […]
When Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, teamed up with Cassava Technologies to build what they and others describe as Africa’s “first AI factory,” it wasn’t just another tech announcement. It signals serious moves, for investment, for local capacity, for digital sovereignty. But what this really means, how it may benefit the investment opportunities in Africa, […]
Africa’s in the middle of a massive shift. It’s happening quickly, and private equity? It’s sitting right in the thick of it. If you’re someone who’s ever looked into investing in Africa, or even just poked around wondering where the real economic stories are unfolding, you’re going to want to pay attention. So, Why Now? […]
Let’s be real, something big is happening in Africa. In 2024, the continent pulled in a staggering $94 billion in foreign direct investment. That’s an 85% jump from the previous year. Even more impressive? This surge came at a time when global FDI was actually dropping. But here’s the thing: this kind of momentum doesn’t […]
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