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Africa’s agricultural sector has been experiencing tremendous growth, with new strategies reshaping how smallholder farmers adapt to modern challenges such as technology inclusion in the sector. 

Empowering smallholder farmers with climate-smart solutions

Uganda has maintained fourth position in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index for 2024, with a slight score adjustment. Uganda's ranking is attributed to its strong macroeconomic environment and transparency. 

Uganda holds steady at 4th place in African financial markets index

Despite Africa’s vast potential, foreign direct investment remains low, with $94 billion recorded for 54 countries last year, amidst trillions in global investable capital. 

Negatu: Trump 2.0 a wake up call for Africa to focus on domestic revenue generation

The Capital Markets Authority is upbeat to drive economic growth in Rwanda with plans to bring in new investment products, new regulatory frameworks, more focus on green financing and inclusion of small and medium enterprises at the stock exchange. 

CMA Rwanda CEO talks business & market growth

Kenya’s appears to have received a new lifeline after getting a positive rating from global ratings agency Moody’s which signals a comeback to the debt market.

Kenyan markets upbeat after Moody’s positive rating

With a massive infrastructure gap facing Africa pegged at about $200 billion according to the African Development Bank, investment in the housing, road and mining projects remain under tapped. 

Tapping Africa’s $200bn infrastructure projects

Africa’s health systems continue to face significant challenges from access to health services to cost of care. 

Revolutionizing healthcare costs & access in LMICs

Artificial Intelligence presents vast potential for driving growth for several African economies to boost growth and deliver services more efficiently if countries can strategically tap into billions of funding available.

How Africa can tap into billions for AI under President Trump

Global ratings agency Moody's has revised Kenya's outlook to positive from negative citing a potential ease in liquidity risks and improving debt affordability over time. 

Moody’s revises Kenya’s rating to positive

One of Africa’s once most fragile states, the Central African Republic (CAR) is working towards streamlining new tax laws in a bid to net in more revenues from minerals that have for decades been plundered owing to years of civil unrest. 

Central African Republic eyes better revenues linked to tax reforms

Thirty-two African countries are spending more on paying external debts than they do on healthcare a pattern that is likely to trigger massive debt default. 

Civil rights bodies call for debt cancellation at WEF

African economies can leverage on Aritifial Intelligence to drive intra-African trade. 

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