By Africa Risk Control Southern Africa Team – Botswana has long stood out in Africa as a beacon of macroeconomic stability, good governance, and prudent resource management. For decades, its diamond-driven economy — built largely on the Debswana partnership with De Beers — has delivered consistent growth and a reputation for political calm. The country is often cited as one of Africa’s safest investment destinations.
By Africa Risk Control – Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is emerging as one of West Africa’s most dynamic investment destinations. With a population of approximately 32.7 million people as of mid-2025, the country is growing fast — about 2.4% per annum.