Africa’s agriculture sector continues to attract bold innovation as startups tackle long-standing food and farming challenges. Over the past decade, entrepreneurs have built platforms that connect farmers to markets, digitise supply chains, and unlock financing for smallholders. As a result,…
Rwanda generated about $161.5 million in tourism revenue from foreign visitors between November 2025 and January 2026, new data from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda shows. The figures highlight the country’s rising profile as one of Africa’s fastest-growing…
African markets interpret corporate decisions long before official statements are issued, according to Laila Bastati, Chief Commercial Officer at APO Group. Bastati warned that companies operating across the continent risk weakening trust, slowing regulatory approvals, and losing talent when communication…
RS Group plc has unveiled a transformative three-year partnership with SolarAid aimed at delivering clean, safe solar lights to 150,000 people living in rural African communities without electricity. The £1 million initiative strengthens RS Group’s 2030 ESG action plan and…
Africa’s economic transformation will not be delivered by policy documents alone. It will be built by traders, small manufacturers, women entrepreneurs, and young founders who can move goods across borders without friction. This powerful message echoed through the halls of…
Morocco and Egypt are no longer just historic postcards of Africa’s past. They are fast becoming blueprints for the continent’s tourism future. In 2025, both nations rewrote the travel record books. Morocco welcomed 19.8 million visitors, a 14% jump from the…
Africa faces a critical energy crossroads as global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets prepare for a significant supply surge. According to Bloomberg’s Global LNG Market Outlook 2030, worldwide LNG output is expected to reach 594 million tons by 2030, a 42%…
Tunisia’s tourism sector posted a landmark performance in 2025, welcoming more than 11 million visitors and generating record revenue of 7.886 billion dinars, reinforcing its role as a major driver of economic growth. The strong showing signals that the country…
Africa must significantly boost its factoring volumes to at least €240 billion to close the continent’s SME financing gap and drive transformative economic growth, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has stated. Speaking at Afreximbank’s annual Factoring Workshop in Abidjan, Mrs.…
Africa could generate up to $1 trillion in additional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2035 through the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new report released by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The report, titled Africa’s AI Productivity Gain: Pathways to Labour…