The Mobile Economy Africa 2026
Reviews Africa’s mobile economy, including mobile adoption, network investment, 5G, digital services and socioeconomic impact.
Digital Economy
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Research Reports
Focusing on the frontier of China-Africa digital cooperation, we publish authoritative research and blue books to reveal trends, share practice, and lead cooperation.
The Mobile Economy Africa 2025
Analyzes Africa’s mobile ecosystem, connectivity growth, digital inclusion, mobile money, investment and economic contribution.
Digital Economy
The Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa 2024
Examines mobile connectivity, network evolution, digital services, mobile money and policy developments across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Digital Economy
The Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa 2023
Analyzes the mobile ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa, including mobile internet adoption, investment, digital inclusion and economic contribution.
Digital Economy
State of Digital Development and Trends in the Africa Region: Challenges and Opportunities
Reviews digital development in Africa, highlighting connectivity gaps, infrastructure needs, policy challenges and opportunities.
Africa Research
Measuring Digital Development: The ICT Development Index 2025
Presents the ICT Development Index 2025, tracking progress toward universal and meaningful connectivity.
Digital Infrastructure
Measuring Digital Development: Facts and Figures 2025
Compiles key global statistics on digital connectivity, internet use, mobile broadband, ICT access and digital divides.
Digital Infrastructure
Digital Economy Report 2024: Shaping an Environmentally Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Future
Explores how the digital economy can support an environmentally sustainable and inclusive digital future.
Digital Economy
Digital Opportunities in African Businesses: Tapping Tech to the Fullest
Analyzes opportunities for African firms to use digital technologies more intensively and improve productivity, profitability and value-chain integration.
Digital Economy
Digital Payment Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Studies digital payment innovations, fintech development and financial inclusion across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Digital FinancePolicy Guidelines
Zambia
African party youth leaders visit Jinhua to see development and discuss cooperation
Kenya
2026 Audiovisual China · Africa Hubei Media Week “Jingchu Audiovisual Industry Dialogue” held in Kenya
Morocco
China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo “Into Africa” Morocco session to be held in Casablanca
Morocco
Deepening China-Africa city cooperation: highlights from a forum on people-to-people exchange
Kenya
Nanjing–Africa (Kenya) market development exchange held to help Nanjing firms explore new markets
South Africa
Consul General in Johannesburg attends China (Hubei)–South Africa trade and investment meeting
South Africa
Consul General in Johannesburg attends China (Shandong)–South Africa economic and trade exchange
Kenya
Hunan enterprises team up to enter Africa, planning a mid-June expo in Kenya
Market Insights
2026 Africa-Bound Trade Outlook and China-Africa Project Briefing Held in Beijing
More than one hundred officials, specialists, local government representatives, entrepreneurs, and journalists discussed the next phase of China-Africa trade and investment.
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AI, E-Commerce, and Cross-Border Digital Trade in Africa: Inclusive Policy Pathways for NigeriaFrom Lender to Trader: China's Africa Model Evolves Around the AfCFTAOverseas Digital Infrastructure and Governance Capacity in the Global South: China-Africa Digital CooperationThe Current Landscape and Multiple Challenges of AI Development in Africa
China-Africa Economic Cooperation in the New Era: Achievements, Challenges, and Prospects
The article reviews progress in trade, investment, infrastructure, finance, and skills while examining security risks, resource nationalism, and external competition.
Forum Confident About China-Africa Trade Growth and New Fintech Opportunities in 2026
Forum leaders expect continued trade growth and see new potential in clean energy, electric mobility, financial technology, cross-border commerce, and local industrial development.
African Products Gain Faster Access to China's Consumer Market
Early customs data show faster clearance and expanding imports of agricultural and specialty products under the new market-access policy.
Chinese Open-Source Models Support AI Development in Africa
The article examines applications in infrastructure, industry, public services, agriculture, education, and health care, alongside the need for local skills and governance.
Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies for Developing African Markets
The study reviews opportunities in mining, renewable energy, infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, and health care, while emphasizing compliance and risk management.
Middle East Tensions Test the Resilience of Africa's Economic Recovery
The African Development Bank's 2026 outlook warns that disruption around the Strait of Hormuz could slow growth and intensify inflation across energy-importing economies.