Uganda 2026: Why the Election Next Month Changes the Risk Equation

Uganda 2026: Why the Election Next Month Changes the Risk EquationUganda is entering a decisive phase as the country approaches a national election next month — a period that historically reshapes political behavior, regulatory discretion, security posture, and institutional responsiveness.

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Africa’s Oil & Gas Outlook 2026: The Shifts Investors Can’t Ignore

Africa’s Oil & Gas Outlook 2026: The Shifts Investors Can’t IgnoreAfrica’s oil and gas landscape is entering a decisive turning point in 2026 — one where legacy assumptions no longer match ground realities. Production is expected to hover around 7 million barrels per day, but the distribution of that output, the drivers of policy change, and the geography of new investments are shifting sharply across the continent.

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Economic Recovery, Investment Prospects in a Landlocked Burkina Faso

Economic Recovery, Investment Prospects in a Landlocked Burkina FasoBy Africa Risk Control (ARC) – Burkina Faso is a landlocked country of approximately 23 million people in the Sahel region of West Africa. Despite its geographical disadvantage and ongoing security challenges, the economy is showing signs of recovery. According to the World Bank the economy grew by 4.9 % in 2024, up from 3.0 % in 2023 and nominal GDP stood at about USD 23.25 billion in 2024.

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