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Africa Is Banning Raw Exports Before the Factories Exist
The idea is old, and it is right: stop shipping rock and logs, and sell the finished thing…
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Africa’s IPOs Are Going Where the Money Already Is
4 African companies made listing news last week. Each went in a different direction. 1 is coming to…
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Cameroon’s Soap Conquered Nigeria. Now It Needs the Oil.
Cameroon has a new top 10 export, and it is not oil, cocoa or timber. It is household…
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Sh492.50 in Lagos, Sh107,000 in Nairobi: The Same Dangote Share
“We would like everybody to participate in the IPO.” Stanley Kariuki, CEO of Renaissance Capital Kenya He said…
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Kenya Power Added 412,249 Customers And Earned Less while Africa’s Solar Sellers Are Selling Their Customers’ Repayments.
Kenya Power connected 412,249 new customers in a year and earned Sh1.07 billion less from them than it…
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Every African Beneficiation Plan Buys Its Chemicals Abroad. Botswana Is Building The System At Home.
Sodium isobutyl xanthate. Sodium metabisulfite. Sodium hydrosulfide. 3 chemicals nobody outside a mine has heard of. No copper…
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Ethiopia Promised Bitcoin Miners 98% Of Their Power. In September It Delivered 23%.
There is a mark on the inside of every dam wall where the water used to reach. Nobody…
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3 African Companies Just Started Selling The One Thing Every Mining Law Assumes Already Exists.
Kenya’s artisanal miners produce between 5 and 6.9 tonnes of gold a year. That figure comes from a…
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The Refinery Took More Than A Decade To Build. The Queue To Buy It Broke In A Day.
On Monday morning a Nigerian opened an investment app to buy 10 shares for N5,250, and the app…
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Kenya Threw Out A 115-Year Mining Company. 4 Days Later America Offered To Build The Factory.
“American companies are not here to extract and ship. US firms invest in communities where they operate.” FRANK…
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Kenya Told A 115-Year-Old Mine To Leave. The Next License Comes With A Factory Attached.
On 3 September 2026, the President of Kenya told the company that has been taking soda ash out…
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The Most Underwritable Risk In African Commodity Finance, And Fewer Than 5 Banks Will Touch It.
A licensed gold buyer in Ghana has been waiting up to 3 weeks to be paid. Some have…
