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South Africa has among the world’s highest jobless rates, yet farms, factories and townships now struggle to fill vacancies left by departing migrants—exposing unemployment as a deeper structural problem than immigration alone, insiders say.

Why the next generation of African infrastructure will be built by people who have lived the problem
Africa undoubtedly needs more infrastructure. But it also needs infrastructure that reflects lived experience. The next generation of transformative businesses will not emerge because they imported solutions that worked elsewhere.

As IOCs scale back from Nigeria’s shores, indigenous operators are making a different calculation because their business is centred almost entirely on Nigeria.

The significance of the France deal is therefore not that Morocco is already powering Europe. It is that European countries are beginning to look seriously at North Africa as a potential source of electricity generated from its strong solar and wind resources.
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From Afreximbank’s billions to a Nigerian billionaire’s personal cheque, here’s who is really funding Dangote’s refinery and fertiliser empire, and why African money, not foreign banks, is doing the heavy lifting.

For decades, Ethiopia barred foreign banks from its financial sector, reserving the market for domestic institutions. Although recent reforms have opened the door to international lenders, investor interest has remained muted.

The naira has lost half its value since 2023’s float, yet no candidate is promising to reverse it. As Nigeria heads to 2027, the currency that once decided elections has quietly faded from the political debate.

TotalEnergies bet big when Western banks walked away from Uganda’s oil dream. Now, with the EACOP pipeline nearly built and first oil due in 2026, that risky, go-it-alone strategy looks set to pay off — for the company and for Uganda.