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    Growth Trends Magazine — Themed Quarterly Editions on African Markets

    Banking & Fintech
    $1.00
    March 2026

    Banking & Fintech

    50 pages of deep-dive analysis into Africa's fastest-moving financial services landscape — from legacy bank transformation to challenger fintech scale-ups.

    50Pages
    8Chapters
    120+Data Points
    1The State of African Banking i
    2Fintech Funding & Competitive
    3Open Banking & API Monetisatio
    4Mobile Money vs. Traditional B

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    Infrastructure & Industry
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    March 2026
    56p · 5 chapters

    Infrastructure & Industry

    How Africa's backbone industries are modernising through technology, policy reform, and private-sector innovation — from logistics corridors to smart factories.

    Logistics corridors
    Mining tech disruption
    Smart factories
    Mega-project financing
    Green industrial policy
    Coverage
    Transport
    35%
    Mining
    25%
    Manufacturing
    20%
    Energy
    12%
    Construction
    8%
    Key Data
    12

    Corridor Projects

    35%

    Automation Rate

    180+

    Smart Factories

    $120B

    Deal Volume

    Health, Tech & Innovation
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    March 2026
    48p · 5 chapters

    Health, Tech & Innovation

    The convergence of healthcare delivery, telecoms infrastructure, and clean energy — three pillars of Africa's next growth phase and the companies leading the charge.

    HealthTech funding
    5G rollout impact
    Green energy finance
    AI in diagnostics
    Telemedicine at scale
    Coverage
    HealthTech
    38%
    Telecoms
    28%
    Clean Energy
    18%
    AI/ML
    10%
    IoT
    6%
    Key Data
    340%

    Adoption Growth

    +55%

    Platform Revenue

    92% accuracy

    AI Diagnostics

    $18B

    Green Bonds

    Agriculture & Tourism
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    March 2026
    44p · 5 chapters

    Agriculture & Tourism

    From precision farming and agri-fintech to safari tech and destination marketing — the twin engines of rural economic development and foreign exchange earnings.

    Precision farming revolution
    Agri-fintech platforms
    Safari tech innovation
    Destination marketing
    Food security strategies
    Coverage
    Crop Farming
    32%
    Livestock
    22%
    Agri-Fintech
    18%
    Safari Tourism
    16%
    Hospitality
    12%
    Key Data
    2.5M

    Farms Digitised

    $4.2B

    Platform GMV

    $90B

    Export Revenue

    $39B

    Industry Value

    Energy & Renewables
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    June 2026
    52p · 6 chapters

    Energy & Renewables

    Africa's $120B energy transition — from utility-scale solar and green hydrogen mega-projects to off-grid solutions electrifying 600M people without reliable power.

    Solar cost trajectory
    Green hydrogen corridors
    Off-grid revolution
    Battery storage
    Carbon credit markets
    Coverage
    Solar PV
    38%
    Wind
    22%
    Green H2
    18%
    Off-Grid
    14%
    Storage
    8%
    Key Data
    45GW

    Pipeline Capacity

    18

    Projects Tracked

    180M

    Off-Grid Users

    2.8GWh

    Storage Deployed

    Telecoms & Connectivity
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    June 2026
    48p · 6 chapters

    Telecoms & Connectivity

    Africa's $85B telecoms sector is pivoting from voice to data, from connectivity to platforms — mapping the tower economics, fibre rollouts, and super-app strategies reshaping digital Africa.

    Tower economics
    Fibre-to-the-home
    Super-app strategies
    Data centre boom
    Satellite internet
    Coverage
    Mobile Data
    35%
    Fintech/MoMo
    25%
    Enterprise
    18%
    Towers/Infra
    14%
    Fixed/Fibre
    8%
    Key Data
    $3.8B

    Platform Revenue

    215K

    Towers (Africa)

    12M

    Fibre Homes

    850MW

    Capacity

    Real Estate & PropTech
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    June 2026
    46p · 6 chapters

    Real Estate & PropTech

    Africa's $2.5 trillion real estate market meets technology — from affordable housing innovation and smart cities to property tokenisation and digital mortgage platforms.

    Affordable housing gap
    Smart city projects
    Digital mortgages
    Property tokenisation
    REIT performance
    Coverage
    Residential
    38%
    Commercial
    24%
    Mixed-Use
    18%
    Industrial
    12%
    Hospitality
    8%
    Key Data
    56M units

    Housing Deficit

    40+

    PropTechs Mapped

    12

    Projects Tracked

    3%

    Mortgage Penetration