UK’s investment arm takes £2.25 billion bet on Africa’s least-favoured markets as it targets businesses and infrastructure projects others avoid
The commitment represents a quarter of BII’s planned £9 billion investment in Africa under its 2026–2031 strategy, as the institution seeks to expand access to capital for businesses and infrastructure projects across the continent
Trump expands US investment firepower to $205 billion as Washington targets African minerals
The US International Development Finance Corporation, known as DFC, already has more than $14 billion in investment commitments across Africa. More than $3 billion of that exposure is connected to critical minerals and related infrastructure
Foreign Investment Lifts South Africa’s Growth, but the Jobs Gap Persists | Business
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FG Seeks Private Investment in Livestock, Leather and Fodder Production –
The Federal Government has called for increased private-sector investment in livestock processing, leather manufacturing and fodder production to strengthen local industries, create jobs and expand Nigeria’s non-oil export earnings
Nwokeji highlights Africa’s investment potential at London Stock Exchange
Victor Nwokeji, Executive Vice Chairman of Zotmann International Limited and Zotmann Mining Limited, rang the Closing Bell at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on Tuesday to mark the end of the trading session
Top 10 African countries with the strongest investment prospects in latest 2026 ranking
Against this backdrop, Bloomberg Economics has ranked 19 African countries using an investment risk-o-meter that measures five factors likely to influence financial returns: economic strength, fiscal strength, institutions and governance, infrastructure, and external vulnerability
Somalia pitches trade and investment opportunities at Alamein Africa Forum – Hiiraan Online
Alamein, Egypt (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud called on African business leaders, international companies and investors to explore opportunities in Somalia, saying the country is rebuilding its economy and seeking productive partnerships
Somali President Pitches Investment Opportunities at Alamein-Africa Forum | Shabelle Media Network
Egypt — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday called on African and international investors to explore investment opportunities in Somalia, saying the country was rebuilding its economy and was open to business
Is xenophobia in South Africa risking investment?
In South Africa, hostility toward foreigners has flared repeatedly for decades. Now, protests against irregular migration have turned increasingly violent in multiple cities, driven by right-wing movements and vigilante groups demanding that undocumented migrants leave by June 30. Fears of escalation are rising
FG Pledges Easier Trade, Better Investment Climate to Boost Nigerian – MSME
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the business environment, simplifying trade processes and attracting investment to strengthen domestic production and expand Nigerian businesses’ access to regional and global markets