The cost of electric vehicles (EVs) has long looked like a barrier to adoption in Africa. Most researchers didn’t expect battery power to become affordable […]
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Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall  Â
The cost of electric vehicles (EVs) has long looked like a barrier to adoption in Africa. Most researchers didn’t expect battery power to become affordable […]
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How do women entrepreneurs survive in Ghana’s informal economy? We went to a local market to ask them  Â
The informal economy is the basis of everyday economic life across sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, as in many low- and middle-income contexts, a lot of […]
China’s new tariff-free regime for Africa: the potential upside and downside  Â
China’s President Xi Jinping announced in February 2026 that from 1 May China would be granting zero-tariff treatment to 53 African countries. (That is all […]
China’s new tariff-free regime for Africa: the potential upside and downside  Â
China’s President Xi Jinping announced in February 2026 that from 1 May China would be granting zero-tariff treatment to 53 African countries. (That is all […]
Power cuts are the new normal in Kenya – what went wrong and how to fix it  Â
Millions of Kenyan households and businesses have been subjected to interruptions of electricity supply since late 2024 owing to production shortfalls. President William Ruto acknowledged […]