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FurtherAfrica is a media platform focused on investment and economic development in Africa. It provides news and intelligence on agriculture mining and finance to connect global investors with African opportunities and growth markets.

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MSC Adds Fuel Surcharge on East Africa Routes

MSC Adds Fuel Surcharge on East Africa Routes

MSC fuel surcharge on East Africa routes is influencing freight costs between the Mediterranean, Red Sea and regional ports as energy price volatility affects global

South Africa Secures World Bank Support for Grid Upgrade

South Africa Secures World Bank Support for Grid Upgrade

South Africa’s grid overhaul is gaining momentum after new World Bank backing aimed at strengthening transmission infrastructure and unlocking private investment

South Africa launches HIV vaccine trial

South Africa launches HIV vaccine trial

South Africa HIV vaccine trial efforts are advancing after researchers launched the first locally developed HIV vaccine study on the continent.   South Africa expands

Kenya’s $1.2bn green bond attracts global investors

Kenya’s $1.2bn green bond attracts global investors

Kenya's inaugural sovereign green bond raises $1.2bn with 4.2x oversubscription, funding renewable energy projects. The post Kenya’s $1.2bn green bond attracts

Mphanda Nkuwa Puts Communities at Heart of Hydro Push

Mphanda Nkuwa Puts Communities at Heart of Hydro Push

Mphanda Nkuwa hydropower development is redefining what large-scale infrastructure can deliver in Mozambique, embedding community empowerment, local economic preparation

Mozambique LNG Unlocks Local Business in Cabo Delgado

Mozambique LNG Unlocks Local Business in Cabo Delgado

Mozambique LNG local content is back at the forefront of the country’s largest energy project, as TotalEnergies brings a renewed procurement drive to Cabo Delgado

South Africans Gain Visa-Free Access to Brazil

South Africans Gain Visa-Free Access to Brazil

Visa-free travel between South Africa and Brazil is opening new tourism and business opportunities, strengthening mobility between the two major BRICS economies

AGRA opens 2026 WAYA awards for women agripreneurs

AGRA opens 2026 WAYA awards for women agripreneurs

AGRA has opened applications for the 2026 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards, recognising women entrepreneurs driving Africa’s agrifood transformation and inclusive

Angola opens vegetable oil refining complex in Luanda

Angola opens vegetable oil refining complex in Luanda

Angola’s vegetable oil refining complex in Luanda strengthens domestic food processing capacity and supports efforts to reduce reliance on imported cooking oils

South Africa Weighs Future Sovereign Wealth Fund

South Africa Weighs Future Sovereign Wealth Fund

A potential South Africa sovereign wealth fund is emerging in policy discussions as authorities examine long-term fiscal buffers and strategic investment tools