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Africa Finance Corporation Earns AAA Credit Rating from CCXI, Strengthening Ties with Asian Markets

jasper January 13, 2025 No Comments

LAGOS, Nigeria — Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving an AAA domestic credit rating with a stable outlook from…

Can Central Africa Escape the Grip of Its Resource Curse?

jasper January 8, 2025 No Comments

Central Africa is a paradox, a region brimming with extraordinary natural wealth yet burdened by some of the most entrenched poverty and instability in the world. Beneath its lands lie…

How to Navigate Investment Opportunities in Africa in 2024

jasper December 31, 2024 No Comments

As 2024 unfolds, Africa continues to establish itself as a dynamic and evolving investment hub. With its vast natural resources, young and growing population, and increasingly diversified economies, the continent…

East Africa’s Export Renaissance in 2024

jasper December 28, 2024 No Comments

In 2024, East African nations have demonstrated significant progress in diversifying their economies, with exports playing a pivotal role in driving growth across the region. A combination of traditional commodities…

How Transparency in Mining Can Align Africa with Global Standards

jasper December 24, 2024 No Comments

The mining sector is a critical driver of economic development across Africa, yet its operations often have far-reaching environmental and social implications. These include environmental degradation, such as deforestation and…

Redefining Mining in Africa for a Sustainable Tomorrow

jasper December 24, 2024 No Comments

The mining sector—a linchpin of global industry—is undergoing a transformative phase. Africa, endowed with vast reserves of transition minerals critical to the global low-carbon economy, finds itself at a pivotal…

Unlocking Africa’s Role in the Mining and Metals Transition

jasper December 24, 2024 No Comments

The mining and metals industries are at the forefront of the global decarbonization movement, as detailed in KPMG’s 2024 Global Metals and Mining Outlook. The report emphasizes not only the…

Africa’s Mining Sector: Decarbonizing for Growth and Sustainability

jasper December 23, 2024 No Comments

Africa’s mining and metals industries are rewriting their narratives in a world grappling with climate urgency and volatile markets. Decarbonization and operational excellence, as highlighted in KPMG’s 2024 Global Metals…

Mining’s Transformational Role in Africa’s Sustainable Future

jasper December 23, 2024 No Comments

Mining has always been more than the extraction of resources; it is a lifeline for economic progress and community well-being. Yet, its transformative potential often goes unnoticed. PwC’s 2024 “Mine”…

How Arctic Mining Can Transform Africa’s Resource Future

jasper December 23, 2024 No Comments

The Arctic region’s abundant deposits of critical raw materials (CRM) have established it as a key player in global efforts toward sustainable resource extraction and energy transition, as highlighted in…

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