We are a team of several dozen engineers, journalists and data scientists located in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya & Egypt. 

Yes, we do use AI. But our most valuable resource is our network of contacts among stakeholders in Africa's green economy.



Our role model? More than a century ago Mr Dow and Mr Jones founded Dow Jones & Company Inc in New York. It's been publishing the Wall Street Journal and other news, data & analysis products ever since. And American capitalism could not have succeeded without it. We believe Africa's green economy needs something similar. 



Why media is key to green business in Africa

A. Attaining sustainability requires successful private markets. 

B. All markets run on information and cannot function without it.

C. Africa had little green business content in the past. Now there's us.



Why call this "Continent Rising"? 

Some of us have been saying this for a while...

And published the original "Africa Rising" coverage in The Economist