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The 2025 Africa Energy Week (AEW), held in Cape Town earlier this month, reinforced Africa’s position as the world’s energy hub, bringing together heads of government,…

In South Africa, the private sector, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and the government are expected to increase fixed investment in 2025. South Africa’s fixed investment growth is…

The African Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund to strengthen sustainable infrastructure development across the continent.…

Written by Zandisile RufafulaPresident Cyril Ramaphosa spoke at the 2025 Nation Building Summit held at the Birchwood Hotel in Ekurhuleni last week, and his announcement of…

Logistics and supply chain constraints could create barriers to investment in Africa’s construction market, says a new report from UK-based consultancy Turner & Townsend. According to…

According to the African Development Bank, Libya faces an annual infrastructure financing shortfall of $37.2 billion (about 85.8% of GDP) needed to modernize its energy, water…

With a population of over four million people, Johannesburg is South Africa’s largest metropolitan area and faces many of the same tensions faced by large cities…

Major efforts to strengthen Africa’s infrastructure against climate change took center stage at the Finance in Common Summit in Cape Town, South Africa, where the European…

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa includes significant contributions from multiple global companies, each providing significant economic support as they navigate challenges. For example, the US…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $100 million loan to the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) to scale up renewable energy, transport…