The inaugural panel of the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2025 presented a firmer stance on the future of the African economy.

Earlier this month, we reported that investors’ sentiments surrounding venture capital activity going into this were more reserved than upbeat. Investors believe the market correction, which caught up ...

The latest update is out from Airtel Africa Plc ( (GB:AAF) ).

By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG -S&P Global Ratings said African regional development creditors are poised to expand lending to ...

African startup funding has seen a significant decline of more than 50% over the past three quarters compared to the previous year, as reported by The Big Deal. To date, startups on the continent have ...

Enko Capital, an Africa-focused hedge fund, has raised $100 million for its private credit strategy for mid-sized firms.

The difficult funding environment for African private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) industries seen in 2023 is unlikely to improve any time soon. This is raising pressure on PE firms to find ...

South Africa’s capital secured commitments worth 86 billion rand ($4.9 billion) to help upgrade the city, lift economic growth and create jobs. The pledges for Pretoria – now known as Tshwane – ...

About Africa Tech Festival: Now in its 28th edition, Africa Tech Festival 2025 will take place from 11 to 13 November 2025 at ...

When Nigeria moved its capital from Lagos to Abuja in 1991, it was partly to find a “neutral ground,” a city not tied to any prominent tribe, region, or coastal chaos; thus, Abuja became the centre of ...