Investment Opportunities in Africa

Humanitarian and Non-Profit Sector

November 20, 2025

Ghana Removes VAT on Mineral Exploration to Strengthen Investment Competitiveness

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West and Central Africa: Heightened Security, Health, and Funding Pressures Raise Operational Risk

Health & Life Sciences

U.S- supported lenacapavir rollout in Eswatini and Zambia marks early execution of at-cost PrEP model

Energy

PowerChina targets Africa to lift overseas revenue shares up to 45% by 2030

Manufacturing & Industry

Africa Must Move Beyond Mining: IEA Urges Building Local Value Chains in Energy Tech

TerraPay and Wave Mobile Money Launch Instant Cross-Border Remittances for 2.5 Million Mali Users

TerraPay and Wave Mobile Money have partnered to deliver instant, affordable cross-border remittances directly into the mobile wallets of 2.5 million users in Mali, leveraging high mobile penetration to strengthen financial inclusion and reduce reliance on informal transfer systems.

Mali

Nigeria Pressed to Lead ECOWAS Transit Guarantee Scheme to Boost Regional Trade Efficiency

Afreximbank’s $1 billion transit guarantee scheme, with Nigeria positioned to lead its ECOWAS rollout, aims to streamline customs processes, cut trade costs, and accelerate regional integration under AfCFTA.

Nigeria

Ghana Central Bank Weighs Further Rate Cut as Inflation Falls Faster Than Expected

Ghana’s central bank is considering another rate cut as inflation cools faster than expected, but elevated real interest costs complicate efforts to support economic recovery while preserving price stability.

Ghana

South African Rand Firms as Global Risk Appetite Improves on Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The rand edged higher as improved global risk appetite and expectations of a U.S. Fed rate cut lifted emerging-market assets, even as South Africa’s own rate-cutting cycle weighs on carry-trade appeal.

South Africa

FinTech in Africa: Expanding Investment Potential Amid Structural Market Barriers

Africa’s FinTech sector offers substantial long-term growth potential, but investors must balance opportunity with structural and regulatory challenges shaping the continent’s evolving digital finance landscape.

Africa

Agriculture & Agribusiness

November 24, 2025

Ivory Coast Faces Third Year of Sharp Cocoa Production Decline as Structural Pressures Deepen

Ivory Coast’s projected third consecutive cocoa production decline underscores mounting structural and climate pressures that threaten global supply stability and heighten market volatility.

Côte d’Ivoire