Investment Opportunities in Africa

Education & Training

Rethinking Africa’s Digital Workforce: A Continental Push Toward Inclusive Tech Empowerment

Africa

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July 28, 2025

Rethinking Africa’s Digital Workforce: A Continental Push Toward Inclusive Tech Empowerment

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Information & Communication Technology

Italy and Algeria Forge Strategic Partnership: New Opportunities for Investors and Local Business

Retail & Consumer Goods

Retail Expansion in a Slow Economy: South African Clothing Giants to Open 600 Stores Despite Growth Downgrade

Agriculture & Agribusiness

Rwanda’s Chilli Sauce Breakthrough: UK-Based Startup Secures Rwf18 Billion Export Deal with Belgian Retail Giant

Agriculture & Agribusiness

TAAMSI: Bringing Burkina Faso’s Finest Shea Butter to the UK and Irish Markets

Recent news on markets and business in Africa

Health & Life Sciences

Revitalising Burundi’s Health System: €10 Million Grant to Strengthen Primary Care and Blood Services

Burundi, with support from the AFD, has launched a €10 million programme to reform its health sector by strengthening training, blood transfusion services, and gender-responsive healthcare delivery.

Burundi

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July 29, 2025

Agriculture & Agribusiness

Burkina Faso’s Farmers Harness Clean Energy to Transform Rural Economies

Burkina Faso’s REAL BF programme uses solar irrigation, biodigesters and cold storage to transform livelihoods for nearly 16,000 smallholder farmers—boosting income, resilience and environmental sustainability.

Rethinking Africa’s Digital Workforce: A Continental Push Toward Inclusive Tech Empowerment

Africa is tackling its digital skills gap through a mix of bootcamps, online platforms, and corporate partnerships, aiming to transform its youthful population into a tech-savvy workforce ready for the global digital economy.

South Africa’s Basic Education Youth Initiative Expands with Renewed Payouts and Employment Momentum

South Africa’s Department of Basic Education has disbursed additional stipends to nearly 18,000 young assistants under the BEEI Phase V, reinforcing its goal to surpass 200,000 youth placements and strengthen education support across the country.

South Africa

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July 27, 2025

Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

Africa Sets Continental Roadmap to Formalise Cultural and Creative Economy for Decent Jobs and Growth

Africa’s cultural and creative sectors have launched coordinated national plans to formalise employment, improve working conditions, and scale economic opportunities for millions in arts and culture.

Africa

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July 26, 2025

Logistics & Supply Chain

South Africa Accelerates Logistics and Freight Rail Revival with Bold Public-Private Measures

South Africa launches far-reaching logistics and rail reforms, opening new doors for private investment and sectoral innovation amid efforts to ease freight bottlenecks and port congestion.

South Africa

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July 25, 2025

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October 29, 2025

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Rethinking Africa’s Digital Workforce: A Continental Push Toward Inclusive Tech Empowerment

Italy and Algeria Forge Strategic Partnership: New Opportunities for Investors and Local Business

Retail Expansion in a Slow Economy: South African Clothing Giants to Open 600 Stores Despite Growth Downgrade

Rwanda’s Chilli Sauce Breakthrough: UK-Based Startup Secures Rwf18 Billion Export Deal with Belgian Retail Giant

TAAMSI: Bringing Burkina Faso’s Finest Shea Butter to the UK and Irish Markets

Recent news on markets and business in Africa

Revitalising Burundi’s Health System: €10 Million Grant to Strengthen Primary Care and Blood Services

Burkina Faso’s Farmers Harness Clean Energy to Transform Rural Economies

Rethinking Africa’s Digital Workforce: A Continental Push Toward Inclusive Tech Empowerment

South Africa’s Basic Education Youth Initiative Expands with Renewed Payouts and Employment Momentum

Africa Sets Continental Roadmap to Formalise Cultural and Creative Economy for Decent Jobs and Growth

South Africa Accelerates Logistics and Freight Rail Revival with Bold Public-Private Measures

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