Economy
Somalia’s $2 billion blue economy: Where will the investment go?
Somalia courts foreign capital for its untapped ports, fisheries and coastline, though security and governance risks still worry global investors.
Category: Economy
Economy
Botswana’s diamond crisis deepens as country searches for new sources of economic growth
Botswana's diamond-reliant economy is projected to rebound in 2026, yet mounting public debt and weak global demand threaten lasting recovery.
Economy
Who really owns Kenya’s housing levy billions?
Billions flow from payslips into Kenya's housing fund each month, yet delivery lags, enforcement is thin, and new debt looms.
Business
Why the U.S. is turning to Africa for the minerals behind the next industrial race
America deepens its African minerals push as Washington challenges China’s dominance and seeks secure critical mineral supply chains.
Economy
Rwanda wants to triple its economy by 2035. Can its growth model deliver?
Rwanda's next economic leap will depend on productivity, private investment, exports and whether growth creates enough productive jobs.
Economy
Cameroon’s new gold rush: Can mining beat oil?
Cameroon is betting on a new generation of mines to transform public revenue and reduce its dependence on crude oil.
Business
Hormuz Crisis: How higher oil prices could hurt African economies
Rising oil, freight and insurance costs are exposing Africa’s dependence on imported fuel and threatening to deepen inflationary pressures.
