As a result of the pandemic, the amount of private equity funds raised for African start-ups declined by nearly 30% in 2020 – contrary to the trend of the last three years. However, according to ...

As a turbulent week in the capital world, we’re taking a look at something a bit slower moving: venture capital trends in Africa during 2020. As an aside, we’re sorry The Exchange didn’t come out ...

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A gauge measuring South African manufacturer sentiment slumped to the lowest level since the strictest months of a Covid-19 lockdown in 2020, as demand and activity deteriorated sharply. Absa Group ...

Just $1.9 billion. According to a recent report published by Boston University`s Global Development Policy (GDP) Center, that’s the number of new loan commitments made from China to African countries ...

African average insurance penetration dropped from 2.78 per cent in 2019 to two per cent in 2020. While the global average penetration rate was 7.20 per cent in 2019, it rose to 7.40 per cent in 2020.

With the 1.4 GW flood of new solar generation capacity added across North Africa in 2019 having slowed to a trickle of just 36 MW last year, an English data company has warned policymakers across the ...