Author: GAR STAFF

SunCulture secures $5m from WaterEquity to scale solar irrigation and expand water access for millions of rural African farmers.

Mystocks aims to open up investment opportunities across the continent with a next-gen investing platform for African markets.

Bank, payments and policy leaders say the AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol creates the rails for seamless, borderless e-commerce—especially for MSMEs.

FNITCC Atlanta from Fidelity Bank spotlights fintech’s role in US–Africa trade with a high-profile panel and $400m+ projected deals.

Mining sector growth of 3.7% in Q2 and a fifth straight monthly rise in July underscore the industry’s role in stabilizing South Africa’s economy.

Rafiki presents a work-and-payments OS that streamlines cross-border subcontracting with multi-party invoicing, collaborative payments, and affordable transfers.

World Bank finds that transport bottlenecks are hampering intra-African trade as IATA’s Kamil Alawadhi calls for open skies and stronger air links across the continent.

Dangote says Africa should prioritize manufacturing and build regional value chains, seizing export gaps created by global instability.

OLAH Palace Trading confirms high-grade gold in Morocco’s Guelmim region; assays reach up to 30 g/t as preliminary estimates point to 3–5 million ounces and rising export prospects.

Al Zeyoudi meets South African Business Council in the UAE as H1 2025 reaches $3.93bn and South Africa becomes the UAE’s No. 2 African partner.