Africa: Agribusiness - Africa's New Investment Frontier

19 November 2019
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In the past decade, a stroll along the aisles of any African supermarket is revealing: there is a new wave of home-brewed brands that are fast becoming household names. Products like Dangote rice from Nigeria, Akabanga pepper oil from Rwanda and Tomoca coffee from Ethiopia attest to the gradual but persistent evolution towards greater agro-processing and value addition in the domestic agriculture sector.

Africa's agribusiness sector is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, so there is certainly cause for optimism.

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