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The Critical Need for Energy Access in Africa: A Roadmap to Prosperity

January 17, 2025/AfDB By Wale Shonibare, African Development Bank’s Director of  Energy Financial Solutions, Policy, and Regulation  Across Africa, the sunlight shines bright and natural resources abound. Yet despite that lies a pressing issue that threatens to stifle the continent’s growth and prosperity: the lack of access to reliable and […]

Massmart, Walmart Announce first Africa-Focused Supplier Growth Summit

January 17, 2025/Massmart Massmart and Walmart have announced the first Africa-focused supplier Growth Summit which will be held in Johannesburg on 2 April 2025. The summit is modelled on similar highly successful events that Walmart has hosted, most recently in their Chile market.   The objective of the event is […]

CSL Research 2025 – Socio-Economic and Political Outlook

January 17, 2025/CSL Research Yesterday, we released the second series of the CSL Research 2025 Outlook, focusing on Nigeria’s socio-economic and political environment. In 2024, Nigerians endured significant hardships driven by a combination of economic, political, and social challenges. High inflation and a depreciating currency eroded purchasing power, placing considerable […]