[ACCI-CAVIE] Simandou could open a new wave of opportunities for African businesses. Mining subcontracting, infrastructure, transport, energy and financial services: markets are expanding around the project. But as companies rush…
[ACCI-CAVIE] Twenty African countries took their agricultural investment projects to Rome in October, hoping to attract international investors. But behind the billions announced, a bigger question remains: who will actually…
[ACCI-CAVIE] The IMF forecasts 4.5% growth for sub-Saharan Africa in 2026, but El Niño could reduce this by 0.5 percentage points and increase inflation by 2.6 points in 2027, according…
[ACCI-CAVIE] The commercial launch of the satellite-to-mobile service by Airtel Africa and Starlink in the Democratic Republic of Congo is not merely a technological announcement. It sets a precedent: for…
Morocco’s decision to cancel the process for awarding the concession of Casablanca’s new shipyard reveals a broader strategic shift. After reviewing the bids, the National Ports Agency (ANP) adopted new…
[ACCI-CAVIE] Africa has an estimated US$4 trillion in domestic capital, while its annual financing gap for infrastructure, industrialisation, energy and trade stands at around US$280 billion. Highlighted at the second…
[ACCI-CAVIE] Burkina Faso’s first national gold refinery became operational on September 28, 2026. With RAFFINOR-BF, the country is moving to control a strategic link between gold production and the market,…
[ACCI-CAVIE] Financial institutions across CEMAC are drawing more heavily on funding from the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), prompting the central bank to raise its weekly liquidity offer to…
[ACCI-CAVIE] The commercial launch of the Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) Fund, with a target size of $300 million, is ushering Nigeria’s distributed renewable energy market into a new phase.…
[ACCI-CAVIE] In Africa, late breast cancer diagnosis is linked not only to the lack of specialized equipment, but also to gaps between the first consultation, diagnostic testing and access to…
