The east african insider – week 11th – 17TH OCTOBER 2025
Introduction Africa’s investment landscape continues to show strong momentum, with major announcements across multiple countries underscoring the continent’s resilience and potential. DHL Group unveiled a landmark USD 325 million investment to expand trade and...
The east african insider – week 13th – 19TH september 2025
Introduction This week’s edition of The East Africa Insider captures pivotal economic and investment developments shaping the region. From trade negotiations to energy and agro-industry, East African markets continue to show resilience and dynamism, even amid global...
The east african insider – week 9TH – 15TH AUGUST 2025
AUGUST 20THIntroductionWelcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter, your curated roundup of transformative projects, policy shifts, and market trends shaping the continent’s investment landscape. This week, Cape Town hosted the Africa Water Investment Summit,...
The EAST AFRICAN INSIDER – WEEK 19TH TO 25th JULY 2025
July 28 2025 Introduction East Africa is positioning itself as a magnet for high-impact investment, driven by innovation, infrastructure, and inclusive growth. The African Union, in collaboration with GIZ and Sterling One Foundation, has unveiled a bold USD 100...
The EAST AFRICAN INSIDER – WEEK 21ST TO 27th JUNE 2025
June 30 2025 Introduction Welcome to this week’s edition of the East Africa Investment, where we explore the continent’s most impactful economic developments. The spotlight this week falls on Japan, which is stepping up as a strategic player in Africa’s future by...
The EAST AFRICAN INSIDER – WEEK 14th TO 20th JUNE 2025
June 23 2025 Introduction Welcome to this week’s investment newsletter, your essential roundup of the region’s most strategic economic and investment shifts. This edition opens with a powerful trend which include Africa’s foreign direct investment inflows surged by 75...
The EAST AFRICAN INSIDER – WEEK 7 TO 13th JUNE 2025
June 17 2025 Introduction Welcome to this week’s East Africa investment trends newsletter, where we unpack the major fiscal and economic developments shaping the region’s investment landscape. As the 2025/26 national budgets roll out across the East African Community...
72 Hours of Trump’s Presidency – What are the Implications for Africa?
January 23, 2025 Barely a few hours after the seat that Biden occupied became cold, Trump got to work. Hours after his swearing-in, he commenced signing executive orders that will have a major impact on Africa. In one of my articles, I spoke about what we could expect...
Analysis of the Investment and Special Economic Zones Bill, 2024
January 16, 2025 The Investment and Special Economic Zones Bill, 2024 introduces significant reforms aimed at enhancing Tanzania’s investment climate. This analysis evaluates the Act’s strengths and weaknesses, particularly concerning its ability to attract...
The Trump Economy and Africa: Are African Governments Prepared?
January 8, 2025 As the days count down to the inauguration of President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, it’s becoming increasingly clear what the next chapter of U.S. economic policy under his leadership might entail. The creation of the Department of Government...