Tag: Africa
Africa’s Digital Farming Ambitions Risk Leaving Women Behind
Despite forming the backbone of the continent’s agricultural workforce, women remain underrepresented…
Can Smart Farming Turn Agriculture Into a Career of Choice for Africa’s Youth?
The AgriTech Blueprint envisions a digital transformation in agriculture, but making farming…
Ghana Ranks 12th in Africa for High Cost of Living Despite Falling Inflation
Ghana ranks 12th in Africa for cost of living, with high food…
Public Spending in Africa Often Inefficient and Worse Than Other Regions – Report Says
AfDB report reveals Africa’s public spending is highly inefficient, urging reforms to…
Nigeria’s Fintech Sector Defies Funding Slowdown to Lead Africa’s Digital Finance Revolution
Despite a sharp drop in continental tech investment, fintech remains Nigeria’s economic…
Private Capital Emerges as Preferred Funding Source for Africa’s Data Centres
Operators favour equity and development finance over traditional debt to scale digital…
Africa’s Data Centre Market Shows Steady Growth Despite Infrastructure Challenges, Survey Finds
Strong demand and rising investment drive cautious optimism in Africa’s data centre…
AI Infrastructure Gains Ground in Africa’s Data Centres, But Full Adoption Remains a Challenge
71% of operators are preparing for AI infrastructure demands, but cost and…
Over 60% of Africa’s Data Centre Operators Say Skills Shortage Is the Top Growth Barrier
Workforce constraints now outpace power and regulatory issues as key challenge, new…
Africa’s Top 10 Gold-Holding Countries Revealed – April 2025 Rankings
Ghana ranks fifth in Africa’s gold reserves, holding 31.4 tonnes. With nearly…
Phase3 Telecom Urges Greater Investment in Digital Infrastructure in West Africa
Phase3 Telecom calls for investment in digital infrastructure, to Power Africa’s future…
MTN Supports Economic Governance Training for African Public Officials
MTN backs cross-border training to strengthen Africa’s public sector leadership and governance…