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The Financial Times Ranks Fast Growing Companies in Africa for the First Time

Jun 2, 2022 |

The inaugural FT annual ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies provides a snapshot of the corporate landscape on a continent where technology, fintech, and support-service businesses have had to adapt to…

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India Grows Its Trading Relationship with Africa

Jun 2, 2022 |

According to the Brookings Institute, India and Africa’s partnership has experienced a revival in recent years, especially during the COVID pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has made moves that…

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New Crypto Exchange is Launched in Central Africa Amid Calls for Bitcoin Not to be Accepted as Legal Tender

Jun 2, 2022 |

MARA, a Pan-African crypto exchange has been launched and announced a partnership with the Central African Republic (CAR), which just passed a bill legalizing Bitcoin as legal tender. As part…

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Transport Infrastructure Improvements Underway

Jun 2, 2022 |

This Newsletter has tended to concentrate on telecom improvements, but we should not forget that, slowly but surely, Africa’s roads are being addressed with major projects. Efforts to upgrade connections…

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SA Now Exported More to Rest of Africa in 2021 than to EU; and news of the AfCFTA

Jun 2, 2022 |

According to the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, South Africa’s exports to Africa surpassed those to the European Union in 2021.  SA has also agreed to Malabo Declaration Commitment…

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