Benett Maluleka

Executive · Advisor · Contributor

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Benett Maluleka

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Insights

Africa's Growth Paradox: Strategic Markets, Limited Connectivity

A recent visit to Pointe-Noire highlighted a recurring contradiction across African markets:

14 May 2026 Read Article
Insights

The DRC Is Not Just Growing—It Is Becoming Strategically Indispensable

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is on track to become Sub-Saharan Africa's fifth-largest economy, overtaking Ethiopia. Projections from institutions such as the International Monetary Fund—widely reported by Bloomberg—place the country's GDP at approximately $123 billion.

20 Apr 2026 Read Article
Insights

Angola's Next Growth Layer: Beyond Installed Base

Angola's Next Growth Layer: Beyond Installed Base

20 Apr 2026 Read Article
African Strategy

Unlocking Sustainable Growth Through Local Participation: The DRC Subcontracting Law

The Democratic Republic of Congo's subcontracting law remains a pivotal lever in shaping how economic value is created and retained within the country. Beyond compliance, its intent is clear: build local capability, stimulate job creation, and ensure that a greater share of in-country value stays within the Congolese economy.

20 Mar 2026 Read Article