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SolarAfrica Secures R1.5 Billion to Deliver More Reliable, Affordable Power to South African Businesses

By combining utility-scale renewable generation with a more flexible delivery via wheeling, SolarAfrica is helping companies access greener energy without the upfront capital outlay traditionally associated with on-site solar systems February 10, 2026/SolarAfrica SolarAfrica reaches financial close on SunCentral 2, unlocking the next 114 MW of its utility solar development […]

Making Big Shifts: Why Africa’s Boldest Leaders Are Heading to Lagos

February 9, 2026 By Seye Joseph History has a way of rewarding leaders who recognise the moment they are in. There are seasons when refinement is enough, and there are moments when only reinvention will do. Africa’s business and leadership landscape is firmly in the latter. Economic pressures are redefining […]

Business Growth and Innovation Can Boost India’s Productivity

(Credit: gcolero/iStock by Getty Images)  January 29, 2026/IMFBlog IMF COUNTRY FOCUS India’s productivity growth over the past two decades has been impressive, reflecting rapid expansion in high-value services, gradual efficiency-enhancing reforms, and scale advantages from a large domestic market. That said, additional gains would support the country’s ambitions of becoming […]