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South Africa continues to be a global powerhouse in the BPO sector, offering an exceptional blend of strategic advantages that make it a compelling destination for international offshoring.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is in talks with a number of governments as it seeks to build a pipeline of swaps to help developing nations refinance debt and free up funds for social and infrastructure projects.
Mitrelli has announced the launch of PROÁGUA, a flagship water infrastructure program developed as part of the Government of Angola’s national agenda. Implemented in close collaboration with Angolan government, the project will modernise water production & distribution systems across Luanda & Icolo e Bengo, ultimately securing reliable access to clean drinking water for more than 9 million people.
As AI reshapes industries and daily life, the call for robust global regulation grows louder. This article, written by Hashem Al Ahdal, Associate at BSA Law, explores leading AI legislations, key challenges, and Dubai’s role in shaping an equitable, innovation-driven future.
Transformation doesn’t happen overnight. It takes vision, collaboration, and the willingness to make hard decisions today for a better tomorrow. Workable’s journey to becoming the first EDGE Certified co-working space in East and Central Africa reflects that every design choice was a statement of intention.
JUMO, an AI-driven financial technology company serving Africa, has achieved a remarkable 92.2% score in its customer protection assessment by leading social and environmental impact management organisation Cerise+ SPTF. JUMO partnered with and was assessed by Cerise+SPTF, a joint initiative of two leading global organisations dedicated to social and environmental performance management and customer protection in digital financial services.
ICAP Africa is part of TP ICAP, the world’s largest money broking firm. At ICAP Africa is comprised of financial market risk experts, who don’t just offer execution and information — they offer practical solutions and strategies to mitigate risk and solve real problems.
AMEA Power, one of the fastest-growing renewable energy companies in the region, today announced the successful commissioning of its 500MW Wind Power Plant in Egypt. Located in Ras Ghareb in the Red Sea Governorate, the facility is now the largest operational wind farm in Africa—solidifying Egypt’s leadership in the continent’s renewable energy transition.
In his latest piece, Janus Continental Group Founder Humphrey Kariuki calls for a redefinition of wealth in Africa—one that prioritises natural capital alongside GDP. Highlighting conservation efforts like the mountain bongo project in Kenya, Kariuki argues that investing in biodiversity and ecosystems is essential to the continent’s sustainable prosperity.
Bravura Solutions is proud to have acted as corporate advisor on a landmark transaction – the successful listing of the Arysteq Short Term Income Actively Managed Exchange Traded Fund (AMETF) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Jade Potgieter, Head of Strategic Programmes & ESG for JUMO, shares key highlights from JUMO’s 2024 Impact Report, reflecting on progress, the partnerships powering it, and the lessons they are carrying forward.
Africa's energy sector presents significant investment potential, driven by oil and gas discoveries and a shift towards renewable energy, with an emphasis on sustainability, community benefits, and avoiding past exploitative practices. However, challenges remain. In this report, S-RM's Africa experts explore four key trends in the sector and the strategies for maximising Africa's energy potential in each.
This week Miranda & Associados brings you news on oil and gas sector investment in Angola, Cote d’Ivoire and São Tomé, new energy infrastructure in Cameroon, cross-boundary interconnection projects between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon and Mozambique and Zambia, a major breakthrough for the Mozambique LNG Project, a new major port in the DRC, the Tasi Mane south coast project in Timor-Leste, and other major developments in our jurisdictions. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Investing Beyond Borders.
Millions of African entrepreneurs struggle with financial exclusion, limiting their growth and economic potential. This article from AfricaNenda explores how inclusive instant payment systems and digital financial tools can drive financial access, empowering businesses and communities across the continent.
C-Level will connect Kenya’s top business leaders for an exclusive evening of insights and networking. Make sure to register as experts unpack taxation, policies, and their impact on businesses ahead of the Finance Bill 2025.
Join DLA Piper as they continue their global technology journey at the Middle East & Africa Tech Summit in Dubai on 20 May 2025. Building on the success of DLA Pipers’ summits in Singapore, Dubai, Dublin, and Palo Alto, this event will explore AI's transformative impact on businesses across the regions.
KPMG has officially launched the KPMG Private Enterprise Venture Summit 2025. This edition of the summit promises to be the most dynamic yet, with a lineup of African and global speakers who are trailblazers in their respective fields. You'll have the chance to engage with ecosystem players who are redefining the landscape of private capital, innovation, entrepreneurship, and beyond.
In this article, Humphrey Kariuki, Founder of Janus Continental Group, explores Africa’s renewable energy potential and the urgent need for investment. Despite leading in renewables, the continent attracts just 2% of global funding. Initiatives like Mission 300 aim to bridge this gap and position Africa as a clean energy leader.
Mr. Zubairu, President and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), succeeds AAMFI’s founding Chair, Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).
The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) and EDFI Management Company, through the Electrification Financing Initiative (ElectriFI), have invested a total of EUR 4 million to substantially scale the offering of Emerging Cooking Solutions (Supamoto) in Zambia.
