Saturday, June 27, 2026

The future of Africa will be shaped by investment rather than aid. Foreign and African firms are giving the continent reasons for hope

The economic importance of aid can be easily exaggerated. The continent receives less in aid than it does in FDI and remittances.

Botswana is hoping that diamonds are forever

When you arrive in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, it does not take long to grasp the importance of diamonds.

Free movement key to unlocking Africa’s market potential

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has renewed calls for the removal of visa restrictions across Africa, stressing that the free movement of people is essential to boosting trade, innovation, and economic growth on the continent.