From Diamonds to Diversification: Botswana’s Next Chapter

Botswana has long been synonymous with diamonds: a land where the sparkle of mined stones has…

Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam: Power and Regional Challenges

On the banks of the Blue Nile, near Ethiopia’s border with Sudan, stands one of the…

Côte d’Ivoire’s €433M Sustainability-Linked Loan

Côte d’Ivoire has secured a €433 million sustainability-linked loan (SLL), a milestone as Africa’s first SLL…

Africa’s Public Lenders Step into Capital Markets

The momentum is clear. Facing declining aid flows, African institutions are increasingly turning to private investors…

The African VC Obsession with Fintech

Haïle Amegashie – edited by PACT In recent years, African venture capital has become fixated on…

Benin–Nigeria: A Bilateral Alliance for Regional Integration

On June 21, 2025, during the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) in Abuja, Presidents Patrice…

The new face of African agriculture

A panorama of technological transformations across the continent Benissan Barrigah – edited by PACT For generations,…

African Cultural Banks: Toward heritage sovereignty rooted in local territories

Léa Lucienne – edited by PACT For several years now, debates surrounding the restitution of African…

AI for Africa, by Africa: Towards Local Innovation and Inclusive Growth

On April 3–4, the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa was held in Kigali, under the…

“Heroines of the Future”: when artificial intelligence becomes a lever for social impact

In a world where access to education remains a major development challenge, gender inequalities persist and…