Africa tech is a bright spot
Almost everything that works nowadays in a still largely dysfunctional African continent is underpinned by technology. From telephony, elections, to...
- Wednesday, June 03, 2026
BusinessDay
Almost everything that works nowadays in a still largely dysfunctional African continent is underpinned by technology. From telephony, elections, to...
Singapore is a leading facilitator of African FinTech African FinTech firms have raised more than US$1.4bn in new capital –...
FinTech is a strategic fit for African SME financing At the Financial Times’ “Unlocking SME Growth in Africa” webinar in...
I am 40 years old, single, and have no plans to marry. Apart from the joy of solitude, I dread...
More than 95% of registered businesses around the world are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Africa is no different. According...
As the world transitions towards greener energy sources and ramps up climate action, the economic payoff for transportation modes like...
Social, economic, and environmental approach to railway investments In making the capital allocation decision on a railway project, cash flow...
Recently built SGRs in Kenya and Ethiopia by Chinese firms have also been slammed for being expensive and economically unsustainable.In...
African railways primarily fall into four different categories – (1) Mineral railways, (2) New railways, (3) Legacy railways, and (4)...
African governments have taken a renewed interest in railway infrastructure. While some of the new projects are still motivated by...