economics · 01 Aug 2025

FDI in Africa — Where the capital is actually flowing

A data-led look at foreign direct investment patterns across the continent, and why the headline numbers disguise a profound shift in where — and from whom — African capital is arriving.

A data-led look at foreign direct investment patterns across the continent, and why the headline numbers disguise a profound shift in where — and from whom — African capital is arriving.

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