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Investment: UK development finance institution BII plans to put £2.25 billion into Africa’s frontier and least-developed markets over five years, including countries such as Burundi, to support businesses and infrastructure. Industrial Growth: At the Russia–Africa summit, co-chaired by Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye, African leaders pressed for investment in local manufacturing, technology transfer and joint production—not just raw-material exports. Trade Links: Burundi and the UAE have launched a business council to strengthen trade ties. Agriculture: Burundi’s avocado growers are expanding sales into Tanzania and Kenya, opening wider regional markets. Local Enterprise: Bujumbura startup Laastras is advancing its AI-powered shopping platform, with recent work on backend systems and vendor tools.

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Mainstreaming Natural Capital: Africa’s Path to Nature-Positive Development Finance

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African Leadership Magazine

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Owned By	Kpobari Ken Giami through African Leadership Organization Ltd
Year Founded	2008
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Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
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Jubilee turns to Juan Cazcarra as Kipng’etich exits after major changes to its insurance business

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Year Founded	2014
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Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
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Russia’s Economic Decay Undercuts Putin’s Global Ambition – Analysis

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Year Founded	2009
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Publication Location	United States,
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Global banks retreat as African banking giants continue to grow

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Owned By	Rostam Azizi through Taarifa Ltd, Nation Media Group (54%) & Mwananchi Communications Ltd
Year Founded	2014
Website	www.thecitizen.co.tz
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Publication Location	Tanzania, United Republic of, Dar es Salaam
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UK Development Finance Institution BII earmarks $3 billion for Africa’s frontier markets

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Owned By	Ugodre Obi-Chukwu through Nairametrics Financial Advocates Ltd
Year Founded	2013
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Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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UK’s investment arm takes £2.25 billion bet on Africa’s least-favoured markets as it targets businesses and infrastructure projects others avoid

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Owned By	Leonard Stiegeler through Pulse Africa
Year Founded	2017
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Domain Registration Year	1998
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Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Germany

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Nov. 2, 2026

Burundi: The power of 100: strengthening women’s capacity to prevent and manage community conflicts in Musenyi

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Africa.com

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Owned By	Teresa Clarke
Year Founded	2010
Website	www.africa.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	United States

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Nov. 2, 2026

Nigeria: Meeting Between Regional Economic Communities Permanent Representations to the African Union and the Partner Embassies Group: Regional Integration and the Priorities of the Burundian Presidency at the Heart of Discussions

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Year Founded	2010
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Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
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