Tag: Africa
Vodacom Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Procurement Across African Operations
Vodacom becomes Africa’s first multinational telco to power all operations with renewable…
Africa’s $150bn in Sovereign Wealth Funds Underutilised for Infrastructure, Says AFC
AFC urges strategic deployment of SWF capital to accelerate continent’s industrial and…
Africa’s $95bn Remittance Flows Hold Untapped Potential for Investment, Says AFC
AFC Report urges shift from consumption to capital formation through diaspora bonds,…
Annual $40 Billion Loss in Africa’s Mining Sector: UN Body Calls for Urgent Action to Curb Illicit Financial Flows
Africa loses $40 billion annually to illicit financial flows in the extractive…
Africa Sits on $4 Trillion in Untapped Capital, AFC Urges Shift to Self-Financed Infrastructure Growth
Africa Finance Corporation’s 2025 report calls for strategic mobilisation of domestic capital…
AFC: Digital Tools Could Unlock $200bn from Informal Sector
AFC's report identifies mobile money, digital ID, and interoperable systems as critical…
Africa Moves Toward Single Digital Market to Boost Regional Integration
African leaders push for unified digital market to drive connectivity, innovation, and…
Vocational and Technical Training Key to Unlocking Africa’s Demographic Dividend — Ivorian Minister
Africa’s growth depends on prioritizing vocational training to harness its youth potential,…
Businesses Are Abandoning Banks—Here’s Why
African businesses are abandoning traditional banks for fintech and blockchain, driven by…
AfDB Reports $11 Billion in 2024 Investments, Impacting Millions Across Africa
Annual review highlights major strides in power, agriculture, and jobs, but warns…
Ghana’s Energy Minister Calls for Africa-Led Solutions to End Energy Poverty
At AETC 2025, Minister Jinapor urged Africa to pursue energy sovereignty, rejecting…
10 Must-Know About Africa’s Cross-Border Payment Landscape in 2025
Africa's $329B cross-border payments market is rapidly growing, driven by fintech and…