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Profiles
Burkina Faso’s Nagréongo solar launch — value-chain opening for founders and investors
Nagréongo’s 30 MW solar plant reached commercial operation with SONABEL. A look at the operators, execution decisions and whether the capacity repeats.
Leone redenomination in Sierra Leone — leadership lesson what comes next for investors
Sierra Leone redenominates the leone, removing three zeros from 1 July 2022. A Profiles read on institutional execution and what it signals to operators.
Cabo Verde’s Digital Cabo Verde programme — leadership lesson — for regional operators
June 2022: Cabo Verde’s newly financed Digital Cabo Verde programme poses a leadership test. Ironu asks: one champion, or a repeatable institution?
Development Bank Ghana launch in Ghana — leadership lesson the risks and opportunities
Development Bank Ghana launches as a wholesale lender built on partner-bank discipline. A leadership lesson on institutions that outlast their founders.
Langeni Auto: The Sunrise of Logistics in Bulawayo
There is a sunrise in the business community of Bulawayo, which logistics companies like Langeni Auto Logistics are moving into the niche market spaces early, to grow and deliver goods for business owners in and around Bulawayo. Langeni Auto Logistics is a road...
Guinea’s Simandou framework agreement — value-chain opening for founders and investors
Simandou has broken reputations for 20 years. Ironu reads the new framework through a governance lens: personality-led deal or durable institution for Guinea?
Equiano cable landing in Togo — leadership lesson the business case across West Africa
Equiano landed at Lomé, but who delivers a cable? Ironu examines whether Togo has built repeatable institutional execution capacity, not just a one-off win.
Goulamina lithium project in Mali — value-chain opening — why it matters for investors
Goulamina’s execution depends on operators and the Malian state, not one dealmaker. Reading the lithium project for institutional capability, as of Jan 2022.