Africa Investment Advisor. Connecting brilliant people and bridging worlds. Co-author of award-winning book, The Next Africa, and co-host of NewThink podcast
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Looking for big thinkers, clear writers and strong doers with a passion for African business to join the Insider team. Email a CV, writing sample and cover letter to opportunities@BeAnInsider.com
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Interesting to see how these overlap with future mining corridor projects in African markets. My take here: atlanticcouncil.org/wp-conte…
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if you are interested in mineral corridors in Africa, check out my newest report launched last week at mining indaba in Cape Town: atlanticcouncil.org/wp-conte…
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Envisaged Transport and Trade Corridors Across Africa by the European Union.
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4 Nov 2025
Using the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), “the Trump administration has an execution platform, not just a financing source, that can support the long-term success of the US-DRC critical minerals deal,” writes @ACAfricaCenter’s @AubreyHruby.
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4 Sep 2025
🗓️September 11 | 🕘09:00 ET
Join us and @PolicyCenterNS for a timely conversation and policy brief launch by @AubreyHruby on the future of US development finance & commercial diplomacy in Africa and beyond.
#ACPCNS
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24 Apr 2025
DOGE is reportedly planning to shut down foreign aid agency Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).
In a new issue brief, @ACAfricaCenter’s @AubreyHruby argues for reform instead—because the MCC could prove essential in the race for critical minerals:
atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth…
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24 Apr 2025
The United States is working to turn around decades of policies that ceded strategic advantage in critical value chains to China. The MCC should be seen as a vital part of that effort.
Read more from @AubreyHruby ⏬
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24 Mar 2025
Africa Tech Startup Funding Resilient Amid Challenges via @forbes and with comments and context from @LandrySigne @AubreyHruby @anovitske @AfricaTBD @namdiemefo of @afriskaut @tundde of @VendeaseAfrica @TomisinAmokeoja cc @forbesafrica @ForbesTech
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20 Feb 2025
With Aymeric Saha (@MiDA_Advisors), Daniel Twining (@IRIglobal), @AubreyHruby, Bryan Lanza (Mercury Public Affairs) and Otaviano Canuto moderating.
Plus with a keynote from @Macky_Sall and welcoming remarks from @PolicyCenterNS's Karim El Aynaoui.
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21 Aug 2024
✨#AFTSNairobi2024 Speaker Spotlight✨@AubreyHruby is the co-founder of @TofinoCapital and @InsiderPR_ and a long-time advisor to investors in African markets.
Over the last 20 years, Aubrey has facilitated over $2B in capital flows to 30 African markets.
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Congrats @AubreyHruby of @ACAfricaCenter for this important report on critical minerals and the best ways to boost the investments in Africa. Happy to see the strong interest of the Hill, the US Government and the African diplomatic corps for your relevant policy recommendations. Proud to write the preface! #AfricasTimeHasCome atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth…
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8 Feb 2024
The Africa Center is thrilled to cap off our week at Mining Indaba to launch our Critical Minerals Task Force. Many thanks to @EximBankUS and Aiteo Group and @AubreyHruby for helping to bring us together for conversation.
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8 Feb 2024
The annual #MiningIndaba in Cape Town, #SouthAfrica🇿🇦, is always a great opportunity to catch up with old friends & colleagues, including some like the @AtlanticCouncil’s @AubreyHruby who are as peripatetic as I am, crisscrossing #Africa.
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11 Dec 2023
A special thanks to our moderator @AubreyHruby and our panelists: @LopesInsights, @HeatherDHanson, @ChefPierreThiam, @ACYamadjako, and @SaraLemniei!
In case you missed it, catch the highlights and the event recap here 👇
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5 Oct 2023
Helpful overview report on agtech in African agriculture by @AubreyHruby at Atlantic Council and Fatima Mengouh from the @PolicyCenterNS
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22 Sep 2023
Africa’s population is set to double by 2050.
“There is a consensus on the necessity to protect the small-scale farmers,” said @_AfricanUnion’s @NEPAD_Mayaki at #ACNY this week.
Read more from the event moderated by @ramayade and @AubreyHruby:
atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ne…
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22 Sep 2023
President William Ruto didn’t allow NYC gridlocked traffic to delay him attending the US-Africa Investment Forum. Instead he left the cars behind & walked many city blocks to arrive on time. A clear display of Kenya’s new leadership.
#UNGA2023 #RutoontheMarch
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18 Jun 2023
Wednesday June 21, 9:30am ET
Join us for a panel on #Africa's green #hydrogen potential with @AdamJeanPaul (@ECA_OFFICIAL), Sheldon Husselmann (Hyphen), Stefan Liebing (@afrikaverein) and @chigozie_NE (@intafripower1) moderated by @AubreyHruby! atlanticcouncil.org/event/gr…
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14 Jun 2023
3 lists, 2 years, 1 epic fusion.
Introducing our #AfricaTech Twitter list - the ultimate tracker for Africa's tech scene on your feed.
Follow to stay updated on the latest trends, breakthroughs, and success stories shaping the tech ecosystem ⬇️
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13 Apr 2023
#Netflix has dropped a 45-page report on its "Africa adventures" from 2016-2022. I just received it. I'll go through it and share highlights in this thread, so this may take all day... 🤪
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