Africa’s richest man moves closer to multi-billion-dollar East African industrial expansion as government fast-tracks investment talks

President Samia Suluhu Hassan directed government ministries and agencies to begin immediate discussions with Aliko Dangote’s team following a meeting in Dar es Salaam, marking the first formal step towards transforming the proposals into bankable investment projects
Kenya eyes Africa’s green finance leadership after Ksh4B investment milestone

Business Kenya eyes Africa’s green finance leadership after Ksh4B investment milestone Monday 29th June, 2026 04:32 PM| Investment Promotion Principal Secretary (PS) Abubakar Hassan Abubakar speaking during the listing of TRIFIC SEZ Green USD Income REIT June 29, 2026. PHOTO/@NSE_PLC X
Nigeria leads, Egypt lags as Africa’s private sector posts mixed performance in 2025 – Businessfront

Nigeria leads, Egypt lags as Africa’s private sector posts mixed performance in 2025 PMI data shows uneven business conditions as inflation, demand and currency pressures diverge.
Here are Africa’s 10 biggest stock markets in 2026 – Businessday NG

African equities are delivering some of the world’s strongest returns as of May 2026, buoyed by improving macroeconomic conditions, easing inflation, currency stabilisation and renewed investor appetite for frontier and emerging markets
Africa’s Formula 1 race heats up as Nigeria joins South Africa and Rwanda in bid to end 33-year wait

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that Nigeria submitted an official bid to stage a Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja, joining South Africa and Rwanda in the race to host the sport’s first African event since the 1993 South African Grand Prix at Kyalami
How Fintech Could Bring Africa’s Digital Talent to the World | Working Knowledge

Fintech improvements to cross-border payment systems could create more than a million remote jobs in Africa and bring the continent further into the global digital economy
Meet the founders building Africa’s trust infrastructure for the digital age and tackling a $3.5b cyber gap

Trust is one of those things people rarely think about until it disappears. You don’t think about it when you transfer money through a banking app, upload a document to the cloud, or share your personal information with a company online. You assume the systems behind those actions are secure