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Why Investors Are Paying Attention to African Sports Infrastructure

Aerial view at dusk of a sports complex under construction in West Africa with a finished, floodlit football pitch beside it

Why Investors Are Paying Attention to African Sports Infrastructure For years, conversations about African sport focused primarily on athletes. The next breakout striker. The sprinter who might medal. The point guard a scout flagged after a single viral clip. Increasingly, investors are paying attention to something else entirely: the systems, platforms, and infrastructure that support […]

Why University Sport Is Entering a New Era in West Africa

University football stadium West Africa packed with students at golden hour

Why University Sport Is Entering a New Era in West Africa Across Africa, conversations about football almost always begin in the same place. Professional clubs. National teams. The academies feed both. The scouts arrived from European clubs and Gulf organisations, watching quietly from the stands, writing names into notebooks or typing them into databases before […]