Angola

Angola is Sub-Saharan Africa’s second-largest oil producer and one of the continent’s most significant emerging markets. Africaspoint covers Angola’s energy sector, post-oil diversification strategy, infrastructure investment, governance reforms, and the business opportunities arising as one of Southern Africa’s largest economies opens further to international capital.

Angola silences NGOs with new law

Angola's President João Lourenço has signed a law giving the government sweeping powers to authorise, suspend, and financially restrict NGOs…

Egypt opens Africa’s longest monorail line

President Sisi inaugurated the 56.5km East Nile Monorail on March 20, connecting Cairo Stadium in…

Ghana’s lithium problem isn’t geology. It’s people.

Ghana's Ewoyaa lithium project is set to produce 3.6 million tonnes of spodumene concentrate over…

From Alexandra township to running Africa’s biggest bank

Mary Vilakazi grew up in Alexandra township, sold sweets for pocket money, financed her education…

All four SA banks are chasing Kenya

All four of South Africa's biggest banks are targeting Kenya simultaneously. Nedbank is buying NCBA.…