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The Economist· 2026-04-11 05:00
Enduring suspicion towards states might explain why it is hard to raise taxes in Africa today. Discover the full story. Register to read for free https://t.co/H9PY75nVv4 ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-04-10 04:52
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are reshaping investor risk perceptions, highlighting Africa as more resilient than its reputation suggests, according to London-based credit fund manager TLG https://t.co/XPoae9PGNx ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-04-10 04:00
Africa is oil rich, but desperately needs to invest in refining infrastructure to become energy independent, writes @justicemalala (via @opinion) https://t.co/eJs9Wukozm ...
Africa's Water Supply Faces Funding Gap, World Bank Says
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-05 04:00
Access to water and sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa is improving, but far too slowly. According to data from the World Health Organization and UNICEF's joint monitoring program, 840 million people in the region had access to basic drinking water services in 2024, up from 587 million a decade ago. But progress hasn't kept pace with population growth.Nearly one in three people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack basic water access. The gap reflects service delivery failures, underinvestment and weak governance ...
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The Economist· 2026-04-04 18:20
Roughly a fifth of the Catholic church’s flock can now be found in Africa. As the faith grows on the continent, it will encounter problems familiar elsewhere https://t.co/luP6VFYaK5 ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-21 12:00
It is time for the world to update how it thinks about Africa. There are three reasons to be optimistic that the investment case for the continent will continue to be promising https://t.co/KFqiwGZzDAPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/oHNfXVg2cg ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-20 05:40
It is time for the world to update how it thinks about Africa. There are three reasons to be optimistic that the investment case for the continent will continue to be promising https://t.co/tfWMXVhIcp ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-19 07:40
“If we Africans don’t lead in the industrialisation of Africa, Africa will never industrialise,” says Aliko Dangote. But critics argue that he has engaged in deliberate strategies to scare off potential competitors https://t.co/UQ4QAVUdsc ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-18 16:40
African businessmen are often minor players at times of global crises. But Aliko Dangote is no ordinary businessman. We explain why he is well placed to be the continent’s leading industrialist https://t.co/Gc4IPAEt6f ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-11 06:40
There may be no single right way to boost growth in Africa. But for now, thinking big is back in fashion https://t.co/0UUa30HvE4 ...