Consulting news in Africa

The latest news in the consulting industry in Africa. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

McKinsey appoints Yassir Zouaoui as Managing Partner for Morocco and Francophone Africa McKinsey & Company has announced a leadership change in its Morocco and Francophone Africa business, with Yassir Zouaoui taking over as Managing Partner from Mehdi Lahrichi, who steered the firm thro
25 September 2026
UK-backed climate initiative lays groundwork for water resilience in Horn of Africa A UK government programme is on its way to unlock groundwater resilience for the Horn of Africa.
25 September 2026
Visit Rwanda appoints NBA rising star Nate Ament as Global Ambassador In a first-of-its-kind ambassador partnership for Visit Rwanda, ELLVEE has supported the Rwanda Development Board in appointing National Basketball Association (NBA) future star Nate Ament as the cou
20 July 2026
Strategic design consultancy ThinkPlace installs new leadership in Africa ThinkPlace, a global strategic design consultancy focused on complex public sector and societal challenges, has installed a new leadership team in Africa.
12 July 2026
HYT Consulting concludes Employability Bootcamp for young Nigerians HYT Consulting has concluded the third edition of its Employability Bootcamp in Nigeria, training more than 130 graduates and early-career professionals.
01 July 2026
African banks outperform global peers on financial growth, says McKinsey Africa’s banking sector has emerged as one of the most dynamic financial markets in the world, significantly outperforming global peers.
29 May 2026
Boston Consulting Group promotes Ali Ziat and Francesco Bosi Boston Consulting Group, one of the world’s leading strategic consulting firms, has promoted two Africa-based members to Managing Director & Partner.
29 May 2026
New energy initiative in Sierra Leone powers progress in renewables A major energy infrastructure project in Sierra Leone is laying the groundwork for a more stable and affordable power supply.
22 May 2026
Verdant IMAP helps Bogoso-Prestea gold mine owner secure $65 million deal M&A consultancy firm Verdant IMAP has supported Heath Goldfields with securing a $65 million debt financing facility and associated offtake arrangements.
12 May 2026
KPMG appoints Miguel Alvim as Country Managing Partner for Mozambique KPMG, a global accounting and consulting firm, has appointed Miguel Alvim as its new Country Managing Partner for Mozambique.
07 May 2026
Study: Africa may soon feel economic impact of Middle East conflict The ongoing instability in the Middle East is projected to reduce economic growth across Africa by 0.2% in 2026.
29 April 2026
Study: Reduced vaccination in Ghana could lead to significant economic losses There are high economic returns for routine immunization in Ghana, according to a study commissioned by UNICEF and carried out by Ecorys.
26 April 2026
SRK Consulting launches first office in Zambia and 10th in Africa SRK Consulting, a global advisory firm in the mining sector, has launched a new office in Kitwe, its 10th in Africa.
10 April 2026
BCG boosts East Africa presence with senior transfers Thomas Jensen and Henok Eyob Global strategy consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has strengthened its East Africa operations through the arrival of two senior company leaders: Thomas Jensen and Henok Eyob.
10 April 2026
MIDROC signs agreement for 10 hotels in Ethiopia with Dubai-based company MIDROC Investment Group, one of Ethiopia’s largest private business conglomerates, has signed a master agreement with The First Group Hospitality to develop and operate 10 properties across Ethiopia
01 April 2026
World Bank bans three PwC entities over misconduct in East African energy project The World Bank has imposed a 21-month debarment on three PwC entities in Africa following findings of misconduct linked to a major regional electricity infrastructure programme between Ethiopia and K
18 March 2026
Nigerian business leaders pivot toward growth, with talent and AI key priorities Over 7 in 10 Nigerian leaders say the business environment has improved versus last year. Additionally, just over half rank domestic growth and talent among their top strategic priorities.
11 March 2026
Young urban population and costs reshape the African beverage market The alcoholic beverage industry in Africa is currently at a turning point as it enters a period of significant growth. These changes are being driven by a combination of a young population and shifting economic conditions.
11 March 2026
Young consumers drive hope for Africa’s economic future despite financial challenges Despite widespread economic challenges across the African continent, a large and optimistic generation of young consumers is transforming the retail landscape, according to a report from Boston Consu
04 March 2026
Most Nigerians expect business conditions to improve over the next year A new survey shows that three quarters of Nigerians expect business conditions to improve over the next year, up 13 points from 62% a year ago.
27 February 2026
Deloitte names Yomi Olugbenro as next CEO for West Africa business Global professional services firm Deloitte has appointed Yomi Olugbenro as CEO-elect for its West Africa regional business.
26 February 2026
Investments in Somaliland’s Berbera port are delivering tangible benefits Investment in the expansion of Berbera Port is delivering tangible economic, trade and environmental benefits for Somaliland, strengthening the territory’s role as a regional logistics gateway and re
28 January 2026
Philips Consulting leading major workforce transformation in Nigerian public sector The Nigerian government has reached a major milestone in its quest to build a more efficient and professional public sector.
24 January 2026
Businesses in Uganda are gradually embracing ESG, says KPMG A study of 56 businesses in Uganda shows that many companies are moving toward better environmental and social practices.
15 January 2026
IFC hires Aninver for review of major agricultural program in Ghana The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has chosen Aninver Development Partners – an international development consultancy firm headquartered in Spain – to lead
15 January 2026
BCG and Africa CEO Forum: Africa navigating new trade realities amid global shifts Economies across Africa are facing a pivotal moment as they grapple with changes in the global trade order.
09 January 2026
Tunisia-based Luca Pacioli becomes collaborating firm of Andersen Andersen Global has expanded its footprint in North Africa through a collaboration agreement with Luca Pacioli, a professional services firm from Tunisia.
06 January 2026
Dewale Consulting launches platform to facilitate Nigerian investment in Kenya Property advisory firm Dewale Consulting, which has over a decade of experience in the Lagos market, has launched a new initiative called Gateway to East Africa in collaboration with MVAL Properties
18 December 2025
KPMG Africa CEO Outlook shows wave of optimism among regional chiefs Many African CEOs are optimistic about their own organisations’ growth prospects despite global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.
16 December 2025
Aninver tapped by African Development Bank to enhance flagship energy platform The African Development Bank Group (AfDB), a development finance institution established by the predecessor of the African Union, has chosen Aninver Development Partners to help manage and enhance it
14 December 2025
Africa Practice acquires UK-based Brink Innovation Africa Practice, a homegrown consulting firm with seven offices across the continent, has acquired Brink Innovation, a UK-headquartered consultancy focused on social impact and international developm
11 December 2025
Angola flies in Lufthansa Consulting to pilot transformation of TAAG Angola Airlines Angola has enlisted Lufthansa Consulting to help overhaul its national carrier, TAAG Angola Airlines, in a move officials say is central to transforming the country into a regional aviation hub.
05 December 2025

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