The Intelligence Core of African Markets

Investment Intelligent Engine for African Markets

Every figure on AfricaQore is retrieved live from the World Bank Indicators API, the IMF World Economic Outlook, UNESCO, UNICEF, ILOSTAT, FAOSTAT, the AfDB Open Data Platform and openAFRICA. Where a publisher has no observation, we say so — nothing is estimated.

QORE Apex™

Sovereign Ranking & Strategy Engine

Live · QORE Apex v1.1 (source-linked)
Sovereign ranking
11 weighted dimensions scored for all 54 markets from World Bank, IMF, UN, ILO and FAO series.
Strategy modelling
Entry routes, sector fit, land and licensing constraints assembled into an investment case.
No fabricated data
Where a publisher has no observation, the engine returns Unavailable — never an estimate.
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Markets tracked
54
Scored markets
54
Median coverage
100%
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Every figure traced — nothing estimated

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Africa Investment Map

Live source data
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Scale

2175

All 54 markets have a published observation for this indicator.

Country guides

Comprehensive investment guides

Ten sections per market: strengths, risks, full scorecard, entry checklist and policy calendar — built only from published observations.

Guides for all 54 markets

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Who is deploying the capital?

The same verified data, organised two ways — for an investment committee, or for a private investor buying into a market they know personally.

Institutional & corporate

Evidence you can put in front of an investment committee.

54 sovereign risk profiles

QORE Apex scores every market on growth, stability, governance and market depth, from World Bank, IMF, AfDB, UN and ILO observations.

Live exchanges and the AfricaQore 500

Continental equity coverage drawn from exchange filings, with revenue in reporting currency and the financial year-end beside every figure.

Committee-ready documents

Branded PDF memoranda with a contents page, executive brief, comparison tables, charts and a primary-source ledger.

Programmatic access

Institutional plans include an API allowance so indicators flow straight into your own models.

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Compare two markets instantly

Eleven source-linked dimensions, aligned row by row. Unpublished indicators are marked unavailable.

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Direct investment & real estate

Acquiring land and real estate in Africa

Can a foreigner hold the title, for how long, and what does the transfer cost? Answered from published statute across every market we have verified.

Land & setup board
21
markets with verified statutory entries
1
markets where a foreigner may hold freehold
3
fully digital land registers
5
statutory gates in every transfer

Continental tenure barometer

What a non-citizen may actually hold, across the 21 markets with a verified statutory position (of 54 tracked).

  • Freehold open to foreigners1

    South Africa

  • Freehold, restricted11

    Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Mali +5 more

  • Leasehold only6

    Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia

  • State-owned land3

    Angola, Ethiopia, Tanzania

Maximum interest available to a foreign buyer

Statutory ceilings, not market practice. Freehold markets carry no term limit.

Land registry digitisation

  • Fully digital register3
  • Part-digital register12
  • Paper-based register6

A digital register shortens title search and materially lowers the risk of a competing claim surfacing after transfer.

The five gates of a property acquisition

  1. 01

    Cadastral search

    Confirm the registered proprietor and any encumbrance at the lands registry.

  2. 02

    Survey & beacons

    Licensed surveyor fixes coordinates against the cadastral index map.

  3. 03

    Statutory consent

    Governor's, ministerial or land board consent where the law requires it.

  4. 04

    Stamp duty & tax

    Valuation assessment, stamp duty and transfer tax settled before lodgement.

  5. 05

    Perfection of title

    Deed inscribed in the register; the buyer's interest becomes enforceable.

Natural resources

Mineral reserves, trading and rules for foreign investors

Where Africa's strategic minerals sit, how much the state takes, and who is allowed to mine, buy and export — taken from each country's mining law.

Minerals board
13
mining hubs with statutory profiles
12
globally significant mineral positions
11
hubs reserving small-scale mining to citizens
4
stages from licence to export

Mineral wealth map

GoldCopperCobaltPlatinum groupDiamondsBauxiteIron oreManganeseLithiumUraniumGemstones
Flag of South Africa South Africa
Flag of DR Congo DR Congo
Flag of Ghana Ghana
Flag of Zambia Zambia
Flag of Guinea Guinea
Flag of Tanzania Tanzania
Flag of Botswana Botswana
Flag of Namibia Namibia
Flag of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso
Flag of Mali Mali
Flag of Senegal Senegal
Flag of Angola Angola
Flag of Benin Benin
Global significance Major producer Present

State free-carried interest

  • Tanzania16%
  • Guinea15%
  • DR Congo10%
  • Ghana10%
  • Mali10%
  • Senegal10%
  • South AfricaNone fixed
  • ZambiaNone fixed
  • BotswanaNone fixed
  • NamibiaNone fixed
  • Burkina FasoNone fixed
  • AngolaNone fixed
  • BeninNone fixed

Share the state receives without paying, as written in each mining law.

  1. STEP 1

    Exploration licence

    Cadastre application and work programme

  2. STEP 2

    Environmental & community

    Impact assessment and community agreements

  3. STEP 3

    Mining licence

    Feasibility study, state stake, local content

  4. STEP 4

    Trade & export

    Dealer licences, valuation, export permits

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Macro catalysts

Upcoming rate decisions and sovereign auctions

Central bank and treasury schedules across the continent's largest issuers.

Sovereign debt & monetary policy calendar

Dates appear only once confirmed by the issuing institution. Follow the source link for the official schedule.

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Nigeria — Macroeconomic Outlook & Fiscal Stability

Executive summary

  • Overall investment score of 52.4 with a 'High' risk band assessment.
  • Nominal GDP of $290.8B (2025) and projected 4.2% real GDP growth by 2031.
  • Inflation projected to moderate from 23.0% to 10% over the IMF forecast horizon.
  • Source-linked fiscal, external, and institutional watchpoints.

Sources

World Bank Indicators API

IMF World Economic Outlook

Generated

August 16, 2026

Market signals

Fastest published real GDP growth

IMF World Economic Outlook, latest published observation or projection per economy.

QORE Apex v1.1 (source-linked)

Highest composite investment scores

Weighted percentile of published source indicators; weights renormalise over the dimensions each country actually reports.

Live source data
#MarketScoreReal GDP growthPolitical riskCoverage
1Ghana74.65.0%Low100%
2Cabo Verde68.55.1%Low100%
3Rwanda68.06.8%Low100%
4Morocco67.54.0%Moderate100%
5Côte d'Ivoire66.76.5%Elevated100%
6Djibouti65.25.5%Moderate90%
7Seychelles64.43.3%Low100%
8Mauritius63.23.4%Low100%
9Gambia62.75.0%Low100%
10Egypt61.64.8%Elevated100%

Coverage

Sector lenses

Sector scoring activates per country as sector-level source series are ingested.