Africa has natural resources in abundance. Yet, mining, moving and processing those resources are often a difficult task across the continent. Limited integration and transport infrastructure often prevent the African continent from prospering and creating wealth for its rapidly growing population.
Western Africa has more than $16 billion in active water projects
West Africa’s population will grow by 28 percent by 2030. Pressure on supplying potable water will only increase over the next decade. Countries in West Africa are investing more than $16 billion to collect and treat water resources.
The week that was July 17th, 2020
A recap of the major activities that happened in Africa in the last 7 days.
Country Risk – Q2 2020
Four Southern African countries dominate the top 10 in our Overall Country Risk rankings. The number one position belongs to Botswana followed by South Africa. Namibia and Eswatini in fifth and tenth place respectively complete the Southern African contingent. East...
The Gambia’s population to grow 24% by 2030
The Gambia is a small country in West Africa. ABiQ predicts its population of 2.4 million will grow by 24% over 10 years to 3 million.
West Africa oil and gas – part one
The oil rich West-African region has seen more than 100 years of exploration. Oil has been commercially produced since the 1950’s. With all this, very little has been invested in downstream facilities.
West Africa must invest $768 billion in Education
West Africa need to invest $768 billion to construct 96,000 schools. These schools will educate 96 million additional children and require 2.4 million new teachers.
Billions of US $ needed in West Africa by 2030
At 400 million people, West Africa has a population larger than the USA but a twentieth of its US’ GDP.
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