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BusinessDay
Royal Ibeh
June 1, 2026
Africa’s business landscape is undergoing a major transformation as investors, regulators, and corporate leaders increasingly prioritise institutional strength, governance, and measurable performance over rapid expansion and ambitious growth narratives.
This is according to the 2026 Industry Trends Report released by TheBoardroom Africa, which identifies four structural shifts that are redefining how African markets operate and compete.
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