The Editorial Team

Trump Terminated Power Africa, an Initiative to expand electricity in Africa

LONDON (Capital Markets in Africa) – The Trump administration has terminated Power Africa, a U.S. initiative launched in 2013 under President Barack Obama to enhance electricity access across Africa. This decision aligns with broader federal budget cuts aimed at reducing government spending. Power Africa, managed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), aimed to bring electricity to tens of millions of African households, addressing critical infrastructure gaps across the continent. Since its inception, the program…

Top Drivers of VC Investments in Africa in 2025 – CEO, AVCA

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Africa’s venture capital (VC) landscape faced significant challenges in 2024, as highlighted by the African Private Capital Association’s report, which recorded only US$507 million raised across 108 deals in Q3 2024. This marks a notable decline in both deal volume and value compared to the previous year. While the VC ecosystem has experienced headwinds, factors like technological innovation, favourable demographics, and advancing regulatory frameworks continue to provide a foundation for long-term growth. Progressive developments deepening…

AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2026 – more than just a conference

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AFSIC – Investing in Africa has for more than a decade focused on nurturing investment and collaboration across the investment value chain and driving sustainable growth in Africa. Secure your place at the premier Africa investment conference. Early bird rates end soon. Save up to £1476 by registering early. Save an additional 10% with our discount code: AF26M10. Join Top Africa Investors | Raise Capital | Grow your Africa Income Quickly

BRVM INVESTMENT DAYS ROADSHOW RETURNS TO LONDON

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London, United Kingdom – 3 March 2025 – The West African Regional Stock Exchange, the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), is returning to London for the eagerly awaited launch of the latest BRVM Investment Days Roadshow. BRVM Investment Days, now a familiar must-attend event on the international investment agenda, takes place on 8 April 2025 at the London Stock Exchange. The roadshow is the ideal opportunity to get a detailed overview of the West African…

Connected Banking Summit 2025: Insights from Industry Trailblazers!

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ACCRA (Capital Market in Africa) The 18th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025 brought together some of the most influential voices in banking, fintech, and cybersecurity to explore groundbreaking innovations shaping the financial sector. Keynote Highlights:  Dr. Dominic Oduro–Antwi, President, Global Africa Trade Advisory Chamber, emphasized how fintech and digital banking are driving economic growth and financial inclusion across Africa.  Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako, Director-General, Cyber Security Authority,…

Recognizing Excellence at the Connected Banking Awards 2025

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The Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025 celebrated the most outstanding banking and fintech leaders in West Africa, recognizing institutions and individuals driving digital transformation, cybersecurity advancements, and customer-centric financial services. 🏆 Honoring Innovation & Leadership The awards gala highlighted the achievements of organizations and executives who have set new standards in financial innovation, operational efficiency, and technological advancement. 🏆 Institutional Excellence Awards  Excellence in Cash Management – GT Bank Ghana…

PRESS RELEASE: AFSIC – Investing in Africa

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AFSIC – Investing in Africa is the leading Africa focused investment conference and is held annually in London. AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025 will take place on 14 – 15th October 2025 at Park Plaza Westminster. At the heart of AFSIC is dialogue focusing on nurturing investment and collaboration across the investment value chain and driving sustainable growth in Africa. AFSIC has this week launched its Agenda at a Glance and Speaker Submission process…

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