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Analyses of investment opportunities in Africa

BRVM 2026 : dividends, valuations and market traps where to position portfolios after the 2025 rally

The UEMOA regional stock market ended 2025 on a strong note, confirming the renewed appeal of Francophone African equities in regional asset allocation strategies. The benchmark BRVM Composite Index rose…

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Africa : IMF financing and the limits of debt-led stabilisation

IMF borrowing is not merely a sign of economic weakness. More fundamentally,…

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IPOs in Africa in 2025 : how equity markets are redrawing the investment map

Governments and regulators favored targeted IPOs, mainly in banking, telecommunications, and fintech,…

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African exports : a continent at the heart of global trade

In thirteen African countries, crude oil is the primary export. Major producers…

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Cameroon : Paul Biya leads the nation towards recovery, innovation and jobs a new economic beginning

Five key priorities will guide this new seven-year mandate youth employment, major…

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Africa: 77% of banks identify digital skills gap as top challenge, while mobile money drives inclusion

Africa’s banking sector is entering a critical phase of digital transformation. The…

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TICAD 9: The African Development Bank and Japan scale up from historic cooperation to transformative investments

The AfDB comes to Yokohama with a leadership team aligned with sectoral…

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Africa’s commodity dependence: a structural weakness undermining resilience and growth

According to the latest report from the United Nations Conference on Trade…

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Africa: IFC’s Olivier Buyoya highlights industrial potential and investment imperatives in West Africa

Olivier Buyoya, IFC’s Regional Director for West Africa, offers a candid assessment…

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Africa: the economic impact of Schengen visa denials for african applicants

Between 2015 and 2025, France have collected nearly 243.6 million euros from rejected Schengen visa applications. Colossal sums paid by…

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Tunisia: understanding $1.67 billion trade deficit in the first quarter of 2025

According to the latest data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS), Tunisia is sinking further into the red…

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Egypt : an essential hub for investors in the textile industry

Egypt, a strategic player in the global textile market, is undergoing a major transformation, with massive foreign investment, accelerated infrastructure…

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Algeria : desalination drive unlocking investment potential

As water resources become increasingly scarce, Algeria is stepping up efforts to secure a sustainable and reliable supply. On Tuesday,…

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Rwanda Vision 2050 : a transformative ambition for sustainable development

Driven by a bold aspiration for socio-economic transformation, Rwanda's Vision 2050 stands as a key strategic tool for building a…

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Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Gabon : the economic and social ambitions for 2025

In his traditional address to the Nation on December 31, Cameroon's President Paul Biya dwelt on the industrial, energy, health…

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World economic powers in 2075: Nigeria and Egypt in the top 10

Africa's two most populous countries are set to join the Top 10 global economic powers in 2075, according to a…

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Africa: the future of coal industry in the era of energy transition

Africa's coal industry is facing major challenges as renewable energies take hold. In 2024, it is at a crossroads, navigating…

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