Introduction
East Africa's investment landscape continues to gain
momentum this October, with major developments spanning clean
energy, digital transformation, and cross-border partnerships. In a
landmark move for the e-mobility sector, Afreximbank invested USD
75 million in Spiro to expand electric motorbike production across
Africa, signalling growing investor confidence in sustainable
transport solutions. Tanzania was ranked the second most resilient
investment destination in Africa, reinforcing its position as a
stable and competitive market. Meanwhile, Uganda posted an
impressive 6.3% GDP growth, supported by strong agriculture and
financial stability.
In Rwanda, the first-ever Tunisia–Rwanda Business and
Investment Forum opened new trade and cooperation opportunities
between North and East Africa, while Burundi's CRDB Bank sealed
USD 120 million in partnerships with global institutions to boost
SME financing, housing, and climate-smart projects. The