THE BIG READ / InfrastructurePan-African
Analysis & the long view
The context behind African business: capital, trade, infrastructure and economic change.
ANALYSIS / MarketsEgypt
Africa’s fintechs face their next test: public markets.
ANALYSIS / StartupsNigeria
For African AI, the next milestone is a paying customer.
ANALYSIS / InfrastructureMorocco
At Tanger Med, the bigger story is what moves behind the port.
ANALYSIS / EconomyPan-African
Africa’s growth story is also a capital allocation story.
Morocco & Egypt€25mProposed IFC fund commitment
ANALYSIS / InvestmentMorocco & Egypt
The middle market is where patient capital meets expansion.
ANALYSIS / CompaniesSouth Africa
A supply chain is only as strong as its least reliable link.
The context behind the decision.
Our analyses examine the connections between company decisions, capital and structural economic change. Publication dates, sources and the limits of the evidence accompany each story.