Investment Opportunities in Africa

Mining & Natural Resources

Ghana Removes VAT on Mineral Exploration to Strengthen Investment Competitiveness

Ghana

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November 20, 2025

Ghana Removes VAT on Mineral Exploration to Strengthen Investment Competitiveness

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Humanitarian and Non-Profit Sector

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

Financial Services & Investments

Tanzania appoints new finance minister, maintains foreign and mining portfolios after disputed election

Tanzania’s reshuffle installs a China-experienced diplomat at finance while preserving continuity in foreign and mining, offering policy stability despite political uncertainty from the contested election.

Wits University pilots leadership programmes, prepares 2026 expansion of development pipeline

Wits University is scaling its SETA-funded leadership pipeline from 2025 pilots to a wider 2026 rollout to deepen managerial capacity across South Africa’s higher education landscape.

DRC and M23 sign Doha framework as focus shifts to implementation risk

The Doha framework marks progress in talks between DRC and M23, but investor sentiment depends on credible implementation and measurable reductions in security risk rather than diplomatic advances alone.

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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November 17, 2025

Agriculture & Agribusiness

Mozambique deepens agri-processing with new $30 million sesame facility

A $30 million plant in Sofala adds 20,000 tonnes of processing capacity and boosts Mozambique’s shift toward higher-value sesame exports, improving farmer offtake and strengthening foreign-exchange earnings potential.

Mozambique

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November 17, 2025

Financial Services & Investments

Africa’s Instant Payments Reach $2 Trillion as Adoption Accelerates Across 31 Countries

Africa’s real-time payments ecosystem has reached transformational scale, but future gains hinge on fraud control, merchant acceptance, regulatory alignment, and interoperable infrastructure that can support cross-border growth and financial inclusion.

Africa

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November 13, 2025

Financial Services & Investments

MTN to Sell Minority Stake in Fintech Unit to Mastercard at $5.2 Billion Valuation

MTN’s stake sale to Mastercard sets a $5.2 billion benchmark for its fintech business and aligns capital, distribution, and technology to accelerate Africa’s digital payments growth while enhancing MTN’s future monetization options.

South Africa

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November 13, 2025

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Ghana Removes VAT on Mineral Exploration to Strengthen Investment Competitiveness

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

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

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

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

Tanzania appoints new finance minister, maintains foreign and mining portfolios after disputed election

Wits University pilots leadership programmes, prepares 2026 expansion of development pipeline

DRC and M23 sign Doha framework as focus shifts to implementation risk

Mozambique deepens agri-processing with new $30 million sesame facility

Africa’s Instant Payments Reach $2 Trillion as Adoption Accelerates Across 31 Countries

MTN to Sell Minority Stake in Fintech Unit to Mastercard at $5.2 Billion Valuation

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