Where the money into Africa is going

[Daily Maverick] It seems the Public Investment Corporation CEO is on a charm offensive with South Africa's news media, and even Daily Maverick is on the list of olive branch recipients.

AllAfrica·29m agoSouth Africa

The facility will provide foreign currency financing to support the import trade needs of SMEs and businesses operating in manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare and renewable energy, as well as women-owned enterprises.

Capital FM Business·52m agoKenya

A Kenyan High Court has ordered Copia Kenya, the e-commerce company that raised over US$120 million to serve consumers outside the country’s major cities, into liquidation after more than two years of administration failed to revive the business. Launched in 2013, Copia combines

Disrupt Africa·1h agoKenya

Keith McLachlan of Element Investment Managers highlights sectors and stocks showing strong cash generation and defensive moats – and some not.

Moneyweb·2h agoSouth Africa

[Bird Story Agency] Faso Dan Fani, Burkina Faso's distinctive woven cloth, is evolving with the growth of organic cotton, efforts to combat counterfeiting and improvements in weaving techniques. The women who have sustained this industry for generations are adapting to new qualit

AllAfrica·2h agoBurkina Faso

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has warned members of the public against a fraudulent recruitment notice circulating on social media and other online platforms, claiming to offer employment opportunities within the agency. In a public notice, the NRS said the advertisement, tit

Nairametrics·2h agoNigeria

Fifty-eight African tech startups raised just shy of US$583 million in funding in the third quarter of 2026, making it the most successful quarter of the year so far and boosting the chance that 2025’s funding total will be bettered. Total investment into the African tech startup

Disrupt Africa·4h ago

[Vanguard] The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has warned that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria's networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.

AllAfrica·4h agoNigeria

[Shabelle] Alamein, Egypt -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday called on African and international investors to explore investment opportunities in Somalia, saying the country was rebuilding its economy and was open to business.

AllAfrica·4h agoEgyptSomalia

[Leadership] Nigerian households are prioritizing food over investments and other major purchases as concerns over household finances and rising prices continue to shape spending decisions, the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) September 2026 Household Expectations Survey has revea

AllAfrica·5h agoNigeria

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for stronger collaboration with Maersk in developing Kenya's maritime and logistics sectors.

AllAfrica·5h agoKenya

Across Africa, a generation of founders is doing the visible work of legacy planning. Businesses are being formalised. Assets are being structured. Properties are being acquired. Investment portfolios are being built. Wills, trusts, shareholder agreements and succession documents

Nairametrics·21h agoNigeria

There is no clear economic or scientific basis driving the sharp rise in real estate prices in Banana Island, according to Olukayode Olusanya. The post Ikoyi land prices hit N6 million per sqm, Oak Holdings CEO questions the economics appeared first on Nairametrics .

Nairametrics·1d agoNigeria

Rama Afullo pitched orbital data centres inside Google and SpaceX. Both said no. The post The USD 8 M Bet That Africa Can Win The Space Data Centre Race Without Launching A Single Satellite appeared first on WeeTracker .

WeeTracker·3d agoKenya