South African rand firms before local manufacturing PMI
The South African rand firmed in early trade on Friday, ahead of the release of a purchasing managers’ index (PMI) survey for the local manufacturing sector. At 0633 GMT, the
Manufacturing Africa, TLG Capital partner to boost Nigerian manufacturing access to capital
Manufacturing Africa (MA), one of the UK’s flagship economic development programmes for Africa, on Tuesday signed a strategic partnership agreement with London-based investment firm TLG Capital to strengthen and improve
The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) to Spotlight African Energy Opportunities, U.S.-Africa Collaboration
The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) returns to Houston with a bold agenda focused on catalyzing American investment and innovation across Africa’s most dynamic energy markets. Designed as a high-impact platform
US Export-Import Bank lifts curbs on coal plant loans after Trump order
Coal-fired power plant in Arizona. Stock image. The US Export-Import Bank is getting back in the business of helping to finance foreign coal power plants, after its board voted unanimously
Africa’s Agricultural Awakening: From Food Importer to Global Breadbasket
Africa imports over 100 million tons of food yearly, spending $75 billion, despite its vast agricultural potential. The Russo-Ukrainian war worsened food and fertilizer shortages. However, AfDB’s TAAT program has