June 14
Nigeria: Man - Capacity Utilisation, Production Volume, Sales, Investment Suffered Decline in Q1'24
This Day
A survey conducted by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has revealed worsening impacts of macroeconomic environment on the manufacturing sector. Read more »
Tanzania: Authority Goes for Favourable Environment for Investors
Daily News
THE government on Thursday expressed its readiness and commitment on empowering local investors by creating favourable environment for them to become strategic investors. Read more »
June 13
Nigeria: Foreign Mafia Tried Several Times to Sabotage $19 Billion Refinery - Dangote
Vanguard
Aliko Dangote revealed that local and foreign mafia tried several times to sabotage his $19 billion refinery from coming to life. Read more »
Rwanda: Who Is Mutesi Rusagara, the 34-Year-Old New State Minister in Charge of Public Investment?
New Times
Linda Mutesi Rusagara, 34, was on June 12, appointed as state minister in charge of resource mobilisation and public investment at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning… Read more »
Mozambique: Govt Calls On Sweden to Boost Private Investment
AIM
Mozambique's Deputy Foreign Minister, Manuel Gonçalves, has called on the Swedish government to mobilize its business people in order to boost their investment in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: World Economic Forum for Asia-Africa Look At Investments in Zimbabwe
The Herald
The World Economic Forum for Asia-Africa (WEFAA), supported by the Indian Embassy in Zimbabwe, has led a delegation of 17 investors from Asia to Zimbabwe. Read more »
Africa: $100 Billion Investment Needed Annually to Meet Africa's Electricity Demand - Official
Premium Times
She explained that Africa is being faced with several challenges including a low electrification rate, low agricultural yields, the lowest integration rate, and a deficit in… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, Delta State Bureaucracies Put $27bn Escravos Port Project At Risk
Vanguard
The much talked about foreign investment into the Nigerian economy may lose ground as the country is at the verge of missing the sum of $27.29 billion funding for the Escravos… Read more »
Tanzania: Expectations for Investors in 2024/25, Role of Capital Markets
Daily News
TANZANIA: AS Tanzania's 2024/25 national budget of 49.345tri/- is tabled today, investors are keenly observing the economic outlook and capital markets dynamics for the coming… Read more »
Angola: Minister Highlights Investments for Digital Transformation of Economy
ANGOP
The Minister of Telecommunications, Information Technology and Social Communication, Mário Oliveira, Thursday in Luanda, highlighted the government's investment in the… Read more »
June 12
Zimbabwe: Mthuli Ncube Urges Zimbabweans in the UK to Invest Back Home
New Zimbabwe
Finance and Investment Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube has encouraged Zimbabweans living in the UK to consider investing back home considering the emerging convenient macro and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Seeks Investment Banks to Drive Growth
The Herald
Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has issued a clarion call to investors, urging them to establish an investment bank the… Read more »
June 11
Tanzania: Private Investors Now Control 67% of Dar es Salaam Port
Business Day Africa
The Tanzanian government has handed control of its seaport to private investors, ceding the second terminal to Adani, India's largest port operator. Read more »
June 10
Angola: Farming Cooperatives Want Greater Investment in Human Capital
ANGOP
The chairman of the National Federation of Angolan Farming Cooperatives (Fenacoop), Salvador Rodrigues, on Saturday in Cuanza-Norte Province has called for greater investment in… Read more »
June 07
Kenya: Treasury Calls for Human Capital Investment Amid Rising Youth Population
Capital FM
Treasury cabinet secretary Njuguna Ndu'ngu has stressed the need for pumping adequate human capital development facilitation to the youth population following their rapid… Read more »
Uganda: Chinese Firm to Upgrade Key Road in Uganda's Mountainous Eastern Region
Independent (Kampala)
Ugandan Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has launched the upgrade of a 39-km road in Sironko District of the mountainous Eastern Region, together with the Chinese construction firm… Read more »
June 06
Zambia: Raising Agricultural Productivity and Private Sector Investment Can Help Zambia Achieve Sustained and Inclusive Growth [press release]
World Bank
While Zambia's economy is still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and a previous recession, a new Country Economic Monitor (CEM) report shows pathways that can support the… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Opens Embassy in Indonesia
New Times
The Government of Rwanda on Thursday, June 6, officially opened its embassy in Indonesia, in a bid to foster bilateral relations with the Asian country. Read more »
Rwanda: What the New Rwanda-Guinea Agriculture Deal Entails
New Times
Rwanda and Guinea Conakry signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of agriculture and animal resources, on June 3, to buttress socio-economic development in the two… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Seeks Saudi Investors to Utilize Investment Opportunities
Ethiopian Herald
Plan and Development Minister has called on Saudi investors to explore Ethiopia's investment opportunities that have become highly remunerative on the heels of policy reforms. Read more »
June 05
Zimbabwe: ZNCC, KCCI Sign MOU to Boost Trade, Investment
The Herald
One of the country's largest business lobby groups, the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), on Tuesday signed a… Read more »
Nigeria: Three Nigerian Companies Bag $17 Million UK Investment Support Fund
Premium Times
It said the investments are expected to provide energy for more Nigerians, reduce carbon emissions, lead to the creation of 1100 jobs, and support thousands of livelihoods. Read more »
June 04
Liberia: President Boakai Calls for Concerted Actions to Achieve Africa's Transformative Future At Opening of Korea-Africa Summit
FrontPageAfrica
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called on world leaders to recollect that the future is not guaranteed unless concerted actions are taken to leverage Africa's potential to… Read more »
Ghana: Investors With Locked-Up Funds to Resume Picketing Tomorrow After No Show From Deputy Finance Minister
Accra Times
The Locked-up Investment Holders Forum has struggled to gain an audience with Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Adam, despite sending a petition and a reminder to his ministry. Read more »
June 03
Africa: Ukwuoma - Financial Barrier Hindering Adoption of Solar Innovation in Africa
This Day
Ifeanyi Ukwuoma is the Chief Executive Officer of Powerfull Technology Limited .In this interview, he talks about how the organization is driving the expansion of solar adoption… Read more »