Kenya, Botswana, Ghana: Africa’s sovereign wealth fund boom gathers pace

2025 was a record year for sovereign wealth funds on the continent, and the trend is continuing in 2026. Beyond the headlines, do these increasingly popular vehicles have the means to fulfil their ambitions?

Kenya, Botswana, Ghana: Africa’s sovereign wealth fund boom gathers pace
2025 was a record year for sovereign wealth funds on the continent, and the trend is continuing in 2026. Beyond the headlines, do these increasingly popular vehicles have the means to fulfil their ambitions?