Mali’s power sector in need of investment

Mali’s power sector in need of investment

Mali has a population of slightly over 20 million. Mali has one of the highest fertility rates in the world which results in accelerating population growth. Using our business intelligence tool, we forecast it to grow 23% to reach 25 million within 10 years. Mali is...
West Africa oil and gas – part two

West Africa oil and gas – part two

Oil price volatility over the last few weeks is creating havoc in the global oil and gas sector. As a result, the African oil industry faces major cutbacks and potential closures.  The Financial Times reported on the 22 April 2020: “The big difference between $20 oil...
West Africa must invest $768 billion in Education

West Africa must invest $768 billion in Education

West Africa’s population is set to grow by 21% by 2030, reaching 490 million people. We’ve already touched on how this will affect a number of different sectors and open up investment opportunities. But let’s get into the detail on how this will impact the education...