“The presence of an efficient transportation system is a vital contributor to the economy and as President, I have made it a priority to re-launch the Metro Mass transport system in the regional capitals through sustained investments in infrastructure and services.”-Nana Akufo-Addo

Tune into this recent episode of Into Africa to hear KRL Partner Gyude Moore's perspective on Africa during the rest of 2022.

“The G7's leaders can change their approach, or a year from now they can add PGII to the long list of failed BRI alternatives.” KRL Senior Advisor Gyude Moore on how the Biden administration's PGII plan falls short of China's Belt and Road Initiative buff.ly/3nXUOhu

KRL CEO Riva Levinson on the flaws of the Nigerian political machine and the promise of political outsiders. “Today, political “outsiders” in Africa...are far greater in number than those captive to the established parties and voting in the elections.” buff.ly/3RGiLaM

Today the The White House announced a second U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held Dec. 13-15 in Washington. Vice President JD Vance Kamala Haris mentioned the summit in virtual remarks at the #USAfricaBizSummit in Marrakesh buff.ly/3RKtFfI

As UBA Group opens a branch in Dubai, Chairman Tony O. Elumelu, CFR emphasizes the bank’s continued focus on Africa in a lengthy interview with The Africa Report “We consider ourselves an economic powerhouse that can bring Africa together.” buff.ly/3BcAAID

At the #USAfricaBizSummit, the "Women as Investment Champions" forum gathered 40 women leaders from Africa's private sector, the U.S. government, and DFIs to showcase how the USTDA Africa Investment Forum partnership advances women-led sustainable infrastructure. buff.ly/3oCm71c

Marking a major milestone for U.S. energy investment in Africa, Symbion Power CEO Paul Hinks' #MyHydro signed an agreement last year with the Democratic Republic of Congo to begin development of 36 hydropower projects across the country. buff.ly/3BIeoGC

William Ruto has been declared the winner of the Kenyan presidential election, securing over half the popular vote. The announcement comes amid protests from supporters of his rival, Raila Odinga, who have not accepted the results. buff.ly/3pnHUtY

The #Zambia-born Monde Muyangwa has led the #Africa programme The Wilson Center since 2014. On 1 September, she will take over as the new head of USAID's massive Africa operations. Profile by Julian Pecquet theafricareport.com/233584/us-10-t…

In her latest The Hill column, KRL CEO K. Riva Levinson warns that the The White House' new U.S. Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa falls short of the vision needed to address the harsh realities facing the continent. "In short, we need a PEPFAR for our time." buff.ly/3coAbZC

Chinelo Anohu offers sound advice for investing in Africa. Prosper Africa is proud to collaborate with Africa Investment Forum and USTDA to advance opportunities for two-way trade and investment between the U.S. and Africa. 🇺🇸🌍

KRL stands by its work with the Liberia Maritime Authority, a key partner of the U.S. in combatting piracy and meeting climate goals.

Ahead of the #USAfricaLeadersSummit, KRL CEO K. Riva Levinson examines Africa's revolutionary public-private partnerships, the failure of African governments to keep pace with the changing expectations of their people, and the ambition of the #AfCFTA agenda: buff.ly/3ATwyEb

As the Biden Administration prepares for greater engagement in Africa after the #USAfricaLeadersSummit, KRL CEO K. Riva Levinson urges Washington to invest in the continent's young innovators and starve out its politically dysfunctional elites. buff.ly/3lkn9AI

In her latest, KRL CEO Riva Levinson writes about the recent Afrobarometer session and the importance of its work in capturing the sentiments of Africa's entrepreneurial population, and the lessons for policymakers. buff.ly/44uijmd K. Riva Levinson Afrobarometer allAfrica.com

US policy needs to grasp that "Africa’s critical minerals surplus holds the key to the continent’s industrialization, to the planet’s green energy transition, and to US access to a supply chain now almost entirely owned by China,” says KRL CEO K. Riva Levinson

KRL CEO K. Riva Levinson writes in The Messenger that winning the battle for African democracy requires us to understand the forces driving and enabling anti-democratic movements, and how these forces can still be reversed. buff.ly/48tMRa0

Sometimes history is made by those with quiet authority who toil behind the scenes driven by an idea whose time has come. Pleased to have borne witness at #GGF23 w/ Africa Finance Corporation US Partnership Global Infrastructure & Investment European Commission African Development Bank Group #Zambia #Angola #DRCongo K. Danae Pauli

In her latest, KRL CEO K. Riva Levinson writes about the widespread human cost of the war between Israel and Gaza, the malign forces responsible, and the parallels with Africa. buff.ly/3v4A9zb