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Mozambique’s Economy expected to grow at 4.2% in 2020 and 9.9%...
The Mozambican economy is expected to grow at increasingly positive rates of between 4.2% in 2020 and 9.9% in 2024, the year in which...
Africa in Colors festival: African creative rendez-vous, Kigali 2020
Africa in Colors festival: African creative Rendez-vous, Kigali 2020
• Africa in Colors festival organizers
• Africa in Colors summary
• Africa in Colors objectives
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8 Quick Tips for Start-ups
Before starting your business, considering a few basic concepts and questions can help clarify your expectations. Understanding your market and industry, knowing your skillset,...
Africa’s startup ecosystem attracts global interest
African startups are on an upward fundraising trend in 2020 and global investors are taking note. Last year the amount of venture capital channeled...
Volkswagen Group to install a car assembly line in Angola
German group Volkswagen wants to install a car assembly plant in the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone (SEZ), with an initial production of 5,000 cars,...
34,900 tourists visited São Tomé and Príncipe in 2019
São Tomé and Príncipe received over 34,900 tourists in 2019, which was an increase of 4.5% year-on-year, said the director-general of Tourism and Hospitality,...
Siemens Mobility builds Light Railway in Luanda, Angola
Siemens Mobility is the German company selected to start construction, this year, of the Luanda Light Railway (Surface Metro), under a public-private partnership, according...
UN removes Angola and São Tomé and Principe from the group...
The United Nations (UN) expects to remove Angola and São Tomé and Principe from the group of least developed countries (LDCs), according to the...
Angola has the potential for large-scale agriculture
Angola has a high potential for agriculture on a large scale and can diversify its economy through this sector in order to overcome some...
Mauritius Entrepreneur proposes a €260 Million luxury resort in Mozambique
Businessman Amédée Darga, from Mauritius, plans to transform the Crusse-Jamal and Matibane beaches in the Mozambican coastal district of Mossuril, Nampula province, into the...
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DR Congo’s €8B Digital Plan: Telecom, Data Centers and 700,000 Jobs by 2030
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has unveiled an ambitious €8 billion ($8.8 billion) digital transformation plan for 2026–2030, aimed at expanding connectivity, modernising...
Kenya dominates Africa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026
The awards ceremony took place during the 13th Sankalp Africa Summit, organised by Aavishkaar Group, Intellecap and Sankalp Forum. The summit convened more than...
Moroccan Fintech WafR Secures $4M to Digitise 20,000 Corner Stores
Morocco-based fintech WafR has raised $4 million in an oversubscribed seed round to accelerate its expansion of last-mile financial services across the country. The...
Only four african countries absorbed 72% of $4.1B startup funding in 2025
Africa’s startup ecosystem raised $4.1 billion in 2025, marking a 25% increase from the previous year. After two years of declining venture flows, the...
Northern Mozambique Gets $2 Million Boost for Small Business Growth
Northern Mozambique has received a fresh economic stimulus with the launch of a US$2 million financing line aimed at supporting micro and small enterprises...
