African Business - 2024-05-01

• US awards $25m constructi­on contract for Djiboutian base
• Ghana’s Bawumia pledges tax amnesty if elected president
• World Bank project aims to connect 300m Africans to electricit­y by 2030
• European visa rules are much stricter for Africans than for other regions
• Kenya resists pressure on digital service tax
• NBA launches startup accelerato­r in Africa
• The future of AGOA
• ‘The government is flexible, willing, and open to accommodat­ing projects’
• Location is key to splurge in investment­s
• The evolving role of national developmen­t banks
• Some of Africa’s Top 250 Companies

African Business - 2024-04-01