Water Security in a Southern African Context: An Overview

Water Security in a Southern African Context: An Overview

Water Security in a Southern African Context: An Overview Southern Africa has a total population of 68 million people, which will increase to 76 million over the next decade. Predominantly an arid region, two out of the five Southern African nations are classified as...
Soaring Factory Prices – An Opportunity for Africa?

Soaring Factory Prices – An Opportunity for Africa?

Soaring Factory Prices in China – An Opportunity for Africa? Labour and commodity costs in Africa are significantly lower than anywhere else. What is lacking is know-how and funding. Inflation at manufacturing hubs could present an opportunity for African...
Construction started on $17 billion of funded energy projects

Construction started on $17 billion of funded energy projects

Construction started on $17 billion of funded energy projects In 2020, construction work started on $17 billion of privately funded energy projects in Sub-Sahara Africa. Forty-four per cent of the projects were in Nigeria, followed by Angola with 14 per cent. Good...
Sub-Sahara received $45 billion in project funding

Sub-Sahara received $45 billion in project funding

Sub-Sahara received $45 billion in project funding In 2020, Sub-Sahara Africa started construction work on projects with a combined value of $45 billion that received funding. In 2019, the African Development Bank (AfDB) financed the most projects in Sub-Sahara...