Uganda Seeks to Attract European Investors with Promising Economic Opportunities Africa: Micro-enterprises and entities founded by self-entrepreneurs, the overwhelming majority of which operate in the informal sector, provide 84% of total employment on the African continent Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow by 4.2% in 2025, compared to an estimated 3.8% in 2024 Angola: US President Joe Biden announces more than $1 billion in humanitarian assistance to combat food insecurity and meet urgent needs in 31 African countries Africa: 56,780 is the number of students from sub-Saharan Africa enrolled in higher education institutions in the United States Kenya: UK announces $5.2 million in Nairobi to set up SME debt fund Africa: US President Joe Biden to Visit Angola October 13-15 to Strengthen Bilateral Economic Relations and Consolidate US Commitment to Africa Gabon: US is developing an economic and security assistance package to try to prevent China from setting up a military base in the central African country Africa: China remains the foreign power with the greatest positive influence on the African continent ahead of the United Kingdom Nigeria: Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced a USD 1.3 billion recovery plan to stimulate the country’s economy