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Why we publish Capital News Africa

Africa Partners is driven by one conviction: Information about financing, debt, and financial markets in Africa is crucial because there is a significant lack of accessible and reliable ...
On 27 March 2025 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Politics
What the problem with development aid is

In the debate about the meaning of development aid, US President Trump is creating facts. He wants to largely stop it and shrink USAID to insignificance. Will the ...
On 27 February 2025 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
African exchanges need to consolidate

There are 40 securities exchanges on the African continent, and that number is increasing. While that might sound positive, the fact is that many of the exchanges are ...
On 16 July 2023 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
English
A big step toward African financial independence

African stock markets have not fully realised their potential. There are, however, initiatives in Morocco and in South Africa aimed at strengthening the local markets. How can Africa ...
On 29 October 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
English
A stock exchange listing is liberating

Thanks to an IPO, a company gains independence from banks and fund investors. A stock exchange listing is liberating and invigorating. Capital News Africa: From the Trading Floor, ...
On 9 September 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
Much movement on African stock markets

The stock exchanges on the continent continue their upward trend. In Kenya in particular, individual stocks are attracting a lot of attention, especially Safaricom and KCB. This proves ...
On 14 May 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
International investors are less interested in Africa

For several years, Africa benefited from a steady influx of fresh capital. But now the interest is rapidly declining. 5 suggestions how the turning point can be achieved. ...
On 1 April 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
Why we like the equities market in Nairobi

In our view, Nairobi is one of the most interesting stock exchanges on the African continent. The financial centre offers interesting companies and a great diversity of market ...
On 12 March 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
English
African Stock Markets are in decline – is this really astonishing?

Not at all, as the coronavirus is hitting the African continent. But capital markets withstand the blow quite well. They are a cornerstone for development in Africa. All ...
On 12 May 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen