Africa holds 18% of the world's population, contributes 5% of global GDP, yet receives less than 1% of global venture capital each year. That single fact has stayed with me throughout my years of working with African entrepreneurs, researchers, and business owners across the continent. The gap is not explained by a lack of talent, ambition, or ideas. It is…

Africa holds 18% of the world's population, contributes 5% of global GDP, yet receives less…
Why African Entrepreneurs Are Among the World's Most Resilient — But Still Underfunded As part…
As we plan towards our Entrepreneurship Initiative in our NGO, we spent hours going deep into some data available at our disposal, from the tech hubs of Nairobi to the sprawling informal markets of Lagos. What we see every day is a paradox. Africa is often called the most entrepreneurial…
In our recent research, we took a dive into the current fiscal landscape of Nigeria to identify the most sustainable and high-yielding investment opportunities in Nigeria for the year 2026. This report is grounded in 2026 macroeconomic data, including the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook and the…
The African continent stands at the most significant economic inflection point since the decolonization era. Our research indicates that the traditional extractives – based growth model is rapidly being superseded by a human – capital model, centered on the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises in Africa. For years, the…
In our recent multiple researches as an NGO based in Lagos, Nigeria with a focus in Africa as a continent, we have spent some couple of months analyzing the structural shifts that define our continent’s economic landscape. Moving into the first quarter of 2026, data indicates a fundamental transition from…
As we navigate through 2026, the state of entrepreneurship in Africa has reached a critical point. For the researcher, data reveals a continent that is no longer just "emerging" but is actively defining the global frontier of necessity – driven by technology. After a challenging "venture winter" in 2024, the…
Seven of the world's 10 fastest growing economies are in Africa. This changes how we see economic growth. I'm excited to share how Africa's economy is changing the world. Africa is no longer seen as needing international aid. Instead, it's a place of new ideas and business. Countries like Nigeria,…

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