Guides, reports, and expert insights for African business
Market ReportAfrican air cargo handles a small share of continental trade by volume but a disproportionate share by value, moving...
Ethiopia
Market ReportMedical supply chain reliability is the foundation of any functioning health system. African medical supply chains face...
Market ReportAfrican livestock and dairy sectors serve hundreds of millions of consumers but are held back by weak cold chains...
Market ReportSouth Africa's Eskom has been the defining power sector crisis on the continent, with load-shedding disrupting economic...
South Africa
Market ReportFor the first time since 2017, South Africa led Africa in both equity funding and deal count in 2025. Cape Town...
South Africa
Market ReportApproximately 98 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa are not enrolled in school. Classroom infrastructure is...
Market ReportAfrican ports handle the majority of continental imports and exports but operate with dwell times, handling costs, and...
Kenya
Market ReportAfrican pharmacy retail has been one of the most visible healthtech sub-categories, with operators including mPharma...
Ghana
Market ReportOver 30 million smallholder farmers operate across Sub-Saharan Africa, accounting for 80 percent of all farms and...
Market ReportDebt now accounts for 41% of all capital raised by African tech startups, up from 17% in 2019. For fintechs, this is...
Market ReportBy late 2025, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System connected 19 countries, more than 150 commercial banks, and...
Market ReportNigeria has Africa's largest economy, approximately 86 million people without reliable grid electricity, and one of the...
Nigeria