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Market Report

State of African EdTech 2026: Edukoya's Shutdown, Decagon's Pivot, and the Adult Learning Turn

African edtech in 2026 is in a reality check similar to the one playing out in African healthtech. Edukoya shut down in...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026
Market Report

African Vaccine Manufacturing 2026: Afrigen's mRNA Technology Transfer Hub, Biovac, Moderna's USD 500 Million Kenya Plant, and the BioNTech BioNTainers

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed African dependence on imported vaccines and triggered a wave of commitments to build...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026South Africa
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African Maternal and Child Health Technology 2026: The Avoidable Mortality Gap and the Community Health Worker Digital Layer

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for approximately 70 percent of global maternal deaths despite having a smaller share of...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026
Market Report

Clean Cooking in Africa 2026: The 900 Million Access Gap and the Slow Transition From Wood to Clean Fuels

Approximately 900 million Africans lack access to clean cooking fuels, relying on wood, charcoal, kerosene, or other...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026
Market Report

African Carbon Markets and Climate Finance 2026: The Voluntary Market Credibility Crisis and the ACMI Opportunity

The African Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) launched with ambitions to scale African carbon credit issuance...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026
Market Report

Just Energy Transition Partnerships in Africa 2026: South Africa's USD 8.5 Billion Commitment, Senegal's Framework, and the Replication Question

Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) committed international climate finance to support developing country...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026South Africa
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African Utility-Scale IPP Market 2026: ACWA Power, Scatec, Globeleq, and the Private Generation Acceleration

Independent power producers have become the primary vehicle for utility-scale generation expansion across Africa, with...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026
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African E-Mobility 2026: Spiro's 80,000 Electric Motorcycles, Battery Swap Networks, and the Boda-Boda Transformation

Africa has approximately 25 to 30 million motorcycles serving as the backbone of urban and peri-urban transport, with...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026Kenya
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Kenya Power Ecosystem 2026: KenGen, KPLC, Olkaria Geothermal, and One of the Cleanest Grids in Africa

Kenya has one of the cleanest electricity grids in Africa, with over 80 percent of generation coming from renewable...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026Kenya
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African Food Processing and Value Addition 2026: The USD 50 Billion Import Bill and the Industrial Response

African countries import approximately USD 50 billion in food annually, much of it processed products that could in...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026Nigeria
Market Report

African Agri-Fintech and Smallholder Finance 2026: Apollo, Pula, ThriveAgric, and the Bundled Service Revolution

African agri-fintech has become one of the most commercially promising sub-categories of African agritech, led by...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026Kenya
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African Agri-Marketplaces and B2B Commerce 2026: Connecting Farmers to Buyers, and the Economics That Make or Break the Model

Agri-marketplaces have been one of the most visible categories of African agritech, with operators including Twiga...

ABA EditorialApr 12, 2026Kenya