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Driving Africa’s Fair Energy Transition Through Technology and Innovation

Driving Africa’s Fair Energy Transition Through Technology and Innovation

By Prof. Bart O. Nnaji FAS, FA Eng. CON, NNOM. 'Africa must not embrace renewable energy primarily when they have abundance of fossil fuel for their industrialization' Africa’s energy journey is often...

Africa Business Energy Innovation Investment Nigeria Renewable Energy Technology

May 15, 2026 Thought Leadership

The Tanzanian Gold-Standard: New "Double-Tax" Treaty with Türkiye Set to Supercharge Local Exporters

The Tanzanian Gold-Standard: New "Double-Tax" Treaty with Türkiye Set to Supercharge Local Exporters

DAR ES SALAAM – For years, Tanzanian exporters eyeing the lucrative markets of Istanbul and Ankara faced a invisible barrier: the "Tax Trap." But following President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s landmark vis...

Bilateral Trade Business Investment Tanzania Taxation Trade Turkey

May 14, 2026 Discover Africa

Tanzania Positions for Global Mango Dominance with 700,000 Ton Annual Output

Tanzania Positions for Global Mango Dominance with 700,000 Ton Annual Output

Tanzania has emerged as the 12th largest mango producer globally with an annual output of 700,000 metric tons and an annual growth rate of 6.7%. Strategic investments in the ‘Koga’ variety and new pro...

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Apr 1, 2026 Discover Africa

Applications Now Open: AEDIB Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) 2026

Applications Now Open: AEDIB Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) 2026

The Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) is an Africa–Europe funding and collaboration mechanism designed to scale digitally enabled and commercially viable innovations through strong cross-border partners...

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Mar 24, 2026 Opportunities

GEC+Africa 2026 Regional Pitch Competition is officially open to Innovators across Africa.

GEC+Africa 2026 Regional Pitch Competition is officially open to Innovators across Africa.

The GEC+Africa Regional Pitch Competition is searching for the continent’s most ambitious founders. If you’ve been looking for the moment to take your startup from local hero to global player, this is...

African Entrepreneurship Cape Town Entrepreneurship GEC + Africa Innovation Investment Policymakers Regional Pitch Competition

Mar 24, 2026 Opportunities

Africa Investment Firm Adenia Partners Closes $180M Fund in Under a Year to Scale High-Growth SMEs Across the Continent

Africa Investment Firm Adenia Partners Closes $180M Fund in Under a Year to Scale High-Growth SMEs Across the Continent

Adenia Partners, a prominent investment firm with a primary focus on Africa, has successfully closed its new Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund I (AEF) at its hard cap of $180 million. This achievement comes...

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Mar 23, 2026 Discover Africa

Tanzania’s Capital Market in 2025: A Year of Historic Growth and Innovation

Tanzania’s Capital Market in 2025: A Year of Historic Growth and Innovation

Dar es Salaam. A report published by Vertex International Securities Ltd (From Resilience to Expansion: Advancing Tanzania's Capital Market through Innovation and Inclusion) showed that the Tanzanian ...

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Mar 22, 2026 Discover Africa

Bank of Tanzania Joins Africa Finance Corporation as Equity Shareholder, Strengthening Sovereign Support and Shareholder Diversification

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Bank of Tanzania Joins Africa Finance Corporation as Equity Shareholder, Strengthening Sovereign Support and Shareholder Diversification

The investment reflects growing sovereign confidence in AFC’s mandate to mobilise long-term capital for critical infrastructure and industrial development projects across Africa. It also reinforces th...

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Mar 18, 2026 Discover Africa

Kenya Makes AfCTA Look Personal

Dr. Princess C. Mutisya LLD (FACMAD), DBA (EIU-Paris)

Kenya Makes AfCTA Look Personal

One roadshow in Nairobi sparked a $100B+ continental shift. Not with fireworks or fanfare, but with focus, bold declarations, and a renewed urgency to turn African trade inward. On 5th June 2025, at t...

AfCTA Africa IATF2025 Investment Kenya

Sep 11, 2025 Thought Leadership

Meet the African Countries Turning AI into Development

Meet the African Countries Turning AI into Development

Across Africa, a quiet revolution is unfolding as governments and innovators harness artificial intelligence to tackle pressing challenges and accelerate growth. From the bustling tech hubs of Nairobi...

Africa Artificial Intelligence Governance Inclusion Industrialisation Infrastructure Innovation Investment Policy

Jun 30, 2025 Discover Africa

$1.5B to Reset South Africa's Green Economy

$1.5B to Reset South Africa's Green Economy

In the quiet corridors of the World Bank’s Washington D.C. offices, a deal was signed that could change South Africa’s future and, by extension, Africa’s industrial trajectory. A $1.5 billion loan , g...

Africa Economic Development Green Economy Investment South Africa

Jun 27, 2025 Discover Africa

The Moses Bridge: A $4 Billion Gateway for Africa’s Trade Ambitions Under AfCFTA

The Moses Bridge: A $4 Billion Gateway for Africa’s Trade Ambitions Under AfCFTA

Bricks, steel, and audacious vision are being used to mend a continent that was previously split apart by colonial borders, not just through treaties and trade agreements. Egypt and Saudi Arabia have ...

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Jun 24, 2025 Discover Africa

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