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Kenya Power Ecosystem 2026: KenGen, KPLC, Olkaria Geothermal, and One of the Cleanest Grids in Africa

Kenya has one of the cleanest electricity grids in Africa, with over 80 percent of generation coming from renewable sour...

ABA EditorialAug 31, 2025Kenya

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Egyptian FinTech in 2026: MNT-Halan, InstaPay, and the Cairo Super-App Playbook

MNT-Halan has lent USD 12 billion since inception. InstaPay is processing mobile wallet transactions at a 72 percent yea...

ABA EditorialAug 30, 2025Egypt

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African Higher Education and Online Degrees 2026: The Access Bottleneck and the Hybrid Model Emergence

African higher education faces severe capacity constraints, with many qualified students unable to access university pla...

ABA EditorialAug 22, 2025

Market Report

African Air Cargo and Aviation Logistics 2026: Ethiopian Airlines, Cairo, Nairobi, and the Thin but Critical Air Freight Layer

African air cargo handles a small share of continental trade by volume but a disproportionate share by value, moving tim...

ABA EditorialAug 20, 2025Ethiopia

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African Medical Supply Chain and Cold Chain 2026: Vaccines, Diagnostics, and the Last-Mile Delivery Problem

Medical supply chain reliability is the foundation of any functioning health system. African medical supply chains face ...

ABA EditorialAug 18, 2025

Case Study

Wave: How a Sendwave Spinout Became Francophone Africa's First Fintech Unicorn

Wave was founded in 2018 by Drew Durbin and Lincoln Quirk, the same two co-founders who had earlier built Sendwave (the ...

ABA EditorialAug 12, 2025Senegal

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African Livestock and Dairy Value Chains 2026: The Cold Chain Problem, the Genetics Problem, and the Emerging Digital Layer

African livestock and dairy sectors serve hundreds of millions of consumers but are held back by weak cold chains, limit...

ABA EditorialAug 12, 2025

Market Report

South Africa Eskom and the Power Transition: Load-Shedding, JETP Complications, and the Private IPP Acceleration

South Africa's Eskom has been the defining power sector crisis on the continent, with load-shedding disrupting economic ...

ABA EditorialAug 10, 2025South Africa

Market Report

South African FinTech in 2026: Why Cape Town Reclaimed Africa Equity Leadership

For the first time since 2017, South Africa led Africa in both equity funding and deal count in 2025. Cape Town fintechs...

ABA EditorialAug 3, 2025South Africa

Market Report

African Education Infrastructure Gap 2026: 98 Million Children Out of School, Teacher Shortages, and the Classroom Shortfall

Approximately 98 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa are not enrolled in school. Classroom infrastructure is inadequa...

ABA EditorialAug 2, 2025

Market Report

African Ports and Maritime Logistics 2026: Mombasa, Lagos, Durban, Djibouti, and the Congestion Problem That Defines Regional Trade

African ports handle the majority of continental imports and exports but operate with dwell times, handling costs, and c...

ABA EditorialAug 1, 2025Kenya

How-to Guide

How to Integrate the Flutterwave API: A Practical Starting Guide

Flutterwave is one of the most widely used payment infrastructure providers in Africa, supporting cards, bank transfers,...

ABA EditorialAug 1, 2025Nigeria