• Coining it 

    Coining it 

    After scoring an additional investment of US$9 million in a round of funding led by London-based venture capital firm Balderton Capital, South African bitcoin exchange Luno is ready to expand… Read more

    State affairs 

    State affairs 

    Egypt has unseated South Africa from its long-standing position as Africa’s top investment destination. This was revealed in the 2018 edition of Rand Merchant Bank’s Where to Invest in Africa… Read more

    Ahoy there

    Ahoy there

    Angola’s Port of Caio is expected to start operating at the beginning of 2019 – a full year ahead of schedule. This is thanks to significant development progress made in… Read more

    On the grid

    On the grid

    Recent research has found that the DRC has sufficient wind and solar potential to not only replace but also surpass energy supplied by the country’s proposed Inga 3 hydroelectric dam…. Read more

    Mobile on the move

    Mobile on the move

    Nigeria has maintained its position as the world’s most mobilised country, with mobile consumption increasing from 40% last year to 74% in 2017, as reported by Ventures Africa. According to… Read more