Dangote’s East Africa Refinery Attracts $100m Investment Interest – MSME A
Tanzania’s richest businessman, Mohammed Dewji, has expressed interest in investing $100 million in Aliko Dangote’s proposed $17 billion refinery in East Africa, highlighting growing investor confidence in the ambitious energy project
SA still king, but East Africa is becoming Africa’s banking heartbeat
While South Africa remains the mainstay of the banking sector in Africa, jurisdictions such as Kenya and Tanzania, located in the fastest-growing East Africamarket, are fast catching up, a region in which domestic majors have this year made nearly R18bn in new investments to expand
East Africa’s second-largest economy turns to Russia for $2 billion in investment deals after fallout with the US and EU
President Samia Suluhu Hassan travelled to Russia for the first state visit by a Tanzanian leader in 57 years as the government sought to broaden its international partnerships following strained relations with Western partners after the disputed October 2025 election