Investment Opportunities in Africa

Tourism & Hospitality

Reframing Gambia: From Beach Escape to Ecotourism and Cultural Powerhouse

The Gambia

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June 30, 2025

Reframing Gambia: From Beach Escape to Ecotourism and Cultural Powerhouse

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Mining & Natural Resources

DRC Leads Africa’s Energy and Industrial Drive Through Mining Expansion and Strategic Reforms

Financial Services

AfDB and Media Groups Intensify Africa-Wide Fight Against Illicit Financial Flows

Transport & Infrastructure

Somalia’s Pivotal Role in Global Trade: Risks Rise Amid Middle East Conflict

Mining & Natural Resources

The Strategic Value of Lithium: Powering the Clean-Energy Revolution

Recent news on markets and business in Africa

Energy

Chad Poised for Economic Leap via Doba Oil Basin Expansion

Chad is scaling up oil production in the Doba Basin to approximately 250,000 barrels per day—potentially boosting government revenues by $80–100 million annually and creating new investment opportunities in infrastructure, services, refining, and regional energy markets.

Nigeria’s Solar Energy Surge Lights the Way for Investment and Inclusive Growth

Nigeria is transforming its energy landscape with solar innovation, expanding clean power access and driving economic growth across the nation.

Egypt and AfDB Seal Major Deal to Expand Abu Rawash Water Treatment Plant

Egypt has signed a new agreement with the African Development Bank to expand the Abu Rawash Water Treatment Plant, boosting capacity and improving water, health, and environmental services for Giza residents

Guinea-Bissau Joins Regional Power Grid to Strengthen Electricity Supply and Drive Development

Guinea-Bissau’s connection to the regional power grid strengthens Bissau’s electricity supply, creating new investment opportunities in energy infrastructure and rural electrification.

Eritrea Accelerates Rural Development with Construction of New Dam in Molqui Sub-zone

Eritrea is nearing completion of a new dam in the Molqui sub-zone, set to enhance water security, support irrigation farming, and unlock new opportunities for agricultural and rural development.

Eritrea

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April 24, 2025

Transport & Infrastructure

Kangala Air Shifts to Business Aviation in Burkina Faso

Kangala Air Express has suspended its scheduled passenger flights and is shifting focus to business aviation, opening new investment opportunities in charter services, aircraft leasing, and regional logistics across West Africa.

Burkina Faso

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March 27, 2025