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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

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Pictures: Aida Diarra, senior vice president and head of sub-Saharan Africa at Visa with Clayton Hayward, group CEO of EFTCorp. Together they have formed a five year partnership to enhance financial inclusion in Africa (Image supplied)

Visa invests $1bn to grow financial inclusion in Africa, partners with EFTCorp

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BBC News Africa to launch new programme 'Smart Money'

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Should Africa be wary of Chinese investment?

Should Africa be wary of Chinese investment?

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#FairnessFirst: How sending girls to school changes the economy

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#FairnessFirst: SA's Standard Bank commits to global #HeForShe movement

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Here are the 2018 Ai Institutional Investment, Capital Market Awards winners

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AfDB releases inaugural Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report: A First Look

AfDB releases inaugural Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report: A First Look

28 Sep 2018

AfDB-Cananda trade mission.

'Africa cannot be ignored'

27 Sep 2018

AfCFTA will spur industrialisation

AfCFTA will spur industrialisation

24 Sep 2018

John Kamaro, director for Global Gaming Africa

Blockchain as a solution to Africa's challenges

Katy Micallef 21 Sep 2018

Lionel October, director general of the dti

Intra-African trade remains a priority

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Why Nigeria urgently needs to grow non-oil exports

Channing Arndt 11 Sep 2018

Parade of world leaders court Africa

Parade of world leaders court Africa

Souhir Mzali 6 Sep 2018

Dr Ayodele Odusola, chief economist, UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

Investing in Africa is sound business and a sustainable corporate strategy

Ayodele Odusola 31 Aug 2018

Beijing has lent $90bn to African governments, SEOs

Beijing has lent $90bn to African governments, SEOs

Said Aboubaker & Savious Kwinika 31 Aug 2018

Dr Mukhisa Kituyi, UNCTAD Secretary-General.

Africa has phenomenal potential for intra-continental trade

Zipporah Musau 30 Aug 2018

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Africa's massive free trade area a "gamechanger"

Kingsley Ighobor 29 Aug 2018

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Angolan investment honeymoon looks to be over

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IFC to invest in Capria network fund to address "missing middle"

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Brics gears up to take its place in digital revolution

Brics gears up to take its place in digital revolution

27 Jul 2018

President Cyril Ramaphosa

Global issues dominate day one of Brics Summit

26 Jul 2018

Strong China-SA ties opens up FDI, economic growth and job creation

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Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

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Cryptocurrency to power solar projects

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Alain Ebobissé is the CEO of Africa50.

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Africa needs to build its statistical capacity

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NEPAD to transform into new AU Development Agency

NEPAD to transform into new AU Development Agency

10 Jul 2018

Looking beyond emerging market jitters to China, India

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BBC News Africa to launch new programme 'Smart Money'

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#FairnessFirst: SA's Standard Bank commits to global #HeForShe movement

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1 Oct 2018

AfDB releases inaugural Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report: A First Look

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28 Sep 2018

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'Africa cannot be ignored'

27 Sep 2018

AfCFTA will spur industrialisation

AfCFTA will spur industrialisation

24 Sep 2018

John Kamaro, director for Global Gaming Africa

Blockchain as a solution to Africa's challenges

Katy Micallef 21 Sep 2018

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Intra-African trade remains a priority

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Why Nigeria urgently needs to grow non-oil exports

Channing Arndt 11 Sep 2018

Parade of world leaders court Africa

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Souhir Mzali 6 Sep 2018

Dr Ayodele Odusola, chief economist, UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

Investing in Africa is sound business and a sustainable corporate strategy

Ayodele Odusola 31 Aug 2018

Beijing has lent $90bn to African governments, SEOs

Beijing has lent $90bn to African governments, SEOs

Said Aboubaker & Savious Kwinika 31 Aug 2018

Dr Mukhisa Kituyi, UNCTAD Secretary-General.

Africa has phenomenal potential for intra-continental trade

Zipporah Musau 30 Aug 2018

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President João Lourenço. Photo: Angop

Angolan investment honeymoon looks to be over

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IFC to invest in Capria network fund to address "missing middle"

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Brics gears up to take its place in digital revolution

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27 Jul 2018

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26 Jul 2018

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Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

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Cryptocurrency to power solar projects

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The recipe for long-term growth in Africa

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Africa needs to build its statistical capacity

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NEPAD to transform into new AU Development Agency

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Mergers and acquisition advisory firm, Taylor Advisory, enters Africa

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Africa's economic growth rising despite challenges

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Make-IT in Africa launches Kenya, Nigeria investment guides

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