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Insights, Opinion & Interviews

  • Africa heads to Davos with optimism in turbulent times

    This year's World Economic Forum takes place against a bleak economic backdrop, but the mood is relatively upbeat, says WEF's head of regional agenda for Africa.
    Chido Munyati in conversation
  • Jonathan Said

    African countries ‘adding value’ streak ahead in Industrialisation Index

    Countries with a market-oriented industrial policy top the ranking of Africa's most industrialised economies, write Jonathan Said and Kartik Akileswaran.
    Opinion by Jonathan Said
  • E-commerce platform Copia branches out in growth push

    With a total of $83m raised in equity funding since 2013, Copia is one of Africa's fastest-growing e-commerce platforms.
    Tim Steel in conversation
  • Bruce Byiers

    The AfCFTA: Will things be different this time?

    The AfCFTA faces challenges, but energy and optimism can carry it through, argues the head of the African economic integration team at the Centre for Europe-Africa Relations.
    Opinion by Bruce Byiers
  • Are African governments digitalising fast enough?

    African governments have had mixed successes at implementing digital systems, says the CEO of the Global Voice Group digital consultancy.
    James Claude in conversation
  • Jade Scarfe

    What can the US-Africa Leaders Summit learn from China?

    Jade Scarfe and Chensi Li of Development Reimagined outline four lessons the US must learn if it is to match the multilateral ambitions of China.
    Opinion by Jade Scarfe
  • ‘US companies should be looking at Africa for sourcing and manufacturing’

    The president and CEO of the Washington-based Corporate Council on Africa talks to African Business ahead of the US-Africa Leaders Summit in December.
    Florie Liser in conversation
  • Hannah Ryder

    In 2023, what can Africa learn from the 1980s?

    Can Africa learn the lessons of history and work with a much wider range of multilateral partners to help it tackle the challenges of 2023 differently and better?
    Opinion by Hannah Ryder
  • David Thomas

    Can Africa benefit from China’s Covid lockdowns?

    President Xi Jinping's strict zero-Covid policies are isolating China from global supply chains, according to a freight executive. Can African manufacturers fill the gap?
    Opinion by David Thomas
  • Biden team doing a ‘good job’ on Africa

    Despite disruptions to the world economy, the Biden administration has delivered on its bid to ramp up trade and investment with Africa, says Laird Treiber of the CSIS.
    Laird Treiber in conversation

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