The Business of Africa
It is often opined that "Africa is the next frontier" of growth and development. Foreign direct investment and international projects in energy and finance are said to be the driving factors that will grow African markets.
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- Aug 19, 2026
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From mining Africa's minerals to mining talent (opens the original)
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Joshua Chimakula, founder of the Enterprising Regional Africa Network, bets on the continent's youth through 'agripreneurship'.
The unseen industry powering Africa's growth (opens the original)
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With the coatings and paint industry projected to grow by more than 30% in the coming years, Trevor Mutayi of Orr & Boss argues the continent must bolster reindustrialisation efforts.
The world economy: A tale of two shocks (opens the original)
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Simon Brown, host of MoneywebNOW and founder of Just One Lap, unpacks the negative oil supply shock and the positive technology shock that shaped H1 2026.
Agentic commerce – whose responsibility is it anyway? (opens the original)
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The adoption of AI-driven trade is on the rise in Africa. Visa’s Irene Auma underscores the importance of building trust in a new era of commerce.
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