Africa sits at the centre of the global race for minerals that will power the world’s future yet historically, Africans have ...

When in 2013 Aliko Dangote dreamt of establishing the first privately–owned refinery in his country, he turned ...

Amid rising debt and falling development aid, African nations must turn to private capital and intra-continental trade for ...

Over the past 10 yrs, the volume of secondary market capital coming from South African institutional investors into Nigeria’s ...

At the recent Bloomberg Africa Business Summit, some of the continent’s most influential banking leaders convened to address ...

The decision, taken by the Bank’s Board of Directors in Abidjan on 19 November 2025, underscores the Bank’s strategic commitment to strengthening the private sector—widely recognized as the ...

Last weekend’s meeting of the Group of 20 major economies in Johannesburg confounded low expectations. It had been written ...

Whilst illicit financial flows are widespread, systemic and aggressively international in nature, Africa is perhaps most vulnerable to their existence and impact. Estimates from the Organisation for ...

Founded by white mining magnates, the Rand Club mirrors South Africa’s rise and fall as the capital of the global gold ...