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Google seeks a colossal $80 billion to fund AI infrastructure
The question investors have been asking since 1 June 2026 is straightforward: how far is Google prepared to go to keep up in the global AI
Kenya safaris: how much to budget per day after the rise in park fees?
The sharp increase in Kenya’s park entry fees since 2024, with adult tickets as high as 200 USD per day in the Masai Mara, has pushed up the cost of
Cameroon: IMF sees Socadel’s nationalisation as a new source of fiscal risk
On 9 March 2026, in its Article IV consultation report on Cameroon, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the renationalisation of the public electricity company
EdTech: The Top Investors in Africa
The educational technology sector in Africa is booming, driven by a growing youth population and rising education spending. By 2030, education spending is expected to triple
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ZES/Free Zones: Boosting the economy differently
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are well-established mechanisms for increasing exports, simplifying imports, and fostering economic advancement in host countries. SEZs are defined as « geographic areas
E-commerce in Africa : Challenges and Solutions
E-commerce in Africa faces several challenges, but innovative solutions are emerging to overcome them. To succeed in this dynamic sector, it is essential to adopt solutions
African Energy 2024: Investment Divestment
The majority of investments in 2024 were made by established producers such as Angola and Nigeria. Senegal is an example of how favorable policies for operators,
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